Narasimha Jayanti 2024: The holy festival of Narasimha Jayanti falls on the 14th day of the Hindu month of Vaishakha, which falls between April and May in the Gregorian calendar. It celebrates the birth anniversary of Lord Narasimha, who devotees consider an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. If you celebrate Narasimha Jayanti, you should know the festival's date, rituals, puja timings, history and significance.
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(Photo by Twitter/Real_Maitreyi) (Also Read | When is second Pradosh Vrat in May 2024? Know all about date, puja timings, rituals, significance and more ) Narasimha Jayanti 2024 Date, puja timings and rituals: Narasimha Jayanti falls on May 21 this year. According to Drik Panchang, the evening puja timings for the auspicious festival will begin at 4:24 pm and end at 7:09 pm. Meanwhile, the Chaturdashi Tithi begins at 5:39 pm on May 21 and ends at 6:47 pm on May 22.
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Adorn the idol with jewellery, light a diya with ghee,.