Narada Jayanti 2024 Honoring the Divine Messenger

In the Hindu Religion, Devarshi Narad or Narada Muni is the son of Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe and one of the three supreme gods (The Tridev – Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh). Sage Narada is the divine messenger of gods and an affectionate devotee of Lord Vishnu. Wherever he goes, Narayan Narayan is always on his mind. Every year Hindu people celebrate the birth anniversary of Sage Narada as Narada Jayanti.

Devarshi Narada is a musician and carries a Karthal and Veena with him. He is a wise storyteller and full of wisdom to enlighten others. There are many stories of Sage Narada in the epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana as well. He also played an essential role in the life of Lord Vishnu’s Bhakt Prahlad. Sage Narada gave Deeksha or teaching to Prahlad, the son of Asura Hiranyakashipu. It is also believed that he was once cursed by the great son of Brahma, Daksha Prajapati.

Sage Narada’s Birth Anniversary: Narada Jayanti 2024

As per the Purnimant Calendar of the Hindu religion, Narada Jayanti falls in the month of Jyeshtha during the Krishna Paksha on a Pratipada Tithi. On the contrary, in the Amavasyant calendar, Narada Jayanti falls on the Pratipada Tithi during the Krishna Paksha of Vaishakha month. The Lunar month has two different names, but Narada Jayanti is observed on the same in both the calendars of Hinduism.

Narada Jayanti 2024: Date and Timings

Narada Jayanti: Friday, May 24, 2024

Pratipada Tithi Begins At: 07:22 PM on May 23, 2024

Pratipada Tithi Ends At: 07:24 PM on May 24, 2024

Who is Sage Narada?

According to Hindu mythology, Sage Narada is the Manas Putra of Lord Brahma, one of three Tridevas (Brahma the creator, Vishnu the nurturer, Mahesh the destroyer). Narada Muni is also known as the son of Maharishi Kashyap. Also, many consider him as the incarnation of Saint Thyagaraja and Purandaradasa. Sage Narada is a great follower and devotee of Lord Narayan or Lord Vishnu. Devarshi has not married anyone and was a brahmachari.

In Vishnu Purana and other Puranas, it is mentioned that Sage Narada is roaming all the places in three Lokas, Swarg Lok, Pataal Lok and Mrityu Lok Prithvi Lok (Earth). While travelling everywhere, he recites the name of Lord Vishnu and says Narayan, Narayan. He also has an important job on hand to guide the souls or Atma to Moksha, free from the cycle of birth and death. Therefore, Narada Jayanti 2024 is an important event in Hindu culture. On this day, people worship Sage Narada for his guidance and wisdom. 

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