What is Mithun Sakranti? Know about Legend Bhudevi

Who is not aware that nature has given menstruation to women. This is the reason of happiness of motherhood. Not everyone knows the meaning of Gemini Sakranti. According to a legend, it is believed that the way women have menstruation, the Bhudevi or Mother Earth was menstruated for three days. Which is considered a symbol of the development of the earth. Bhudevi stays in menstruation for three days while on the fourth day Bhudevi, also known as Silbatta, is given a bath.

Mother Earth is worshiped on this day. The Jagannath Temple, which is still in Orissa, still holds a silver statue of Lord Vishnu’s wife Bhudevi. If you want to know more then consult an astrologer who is best in his field.

Mithun Sankranti Muhurta on 15 June 2020:

• Punyakal Muhurta 11:52 to 18:16
• Maha Punyakala Muhurta 11:52 to 12:16
• Sankranti Time 11.52

Know the method of worship of Mithun Sakranti:

• Silbatta is worshiped as Bhudevi on the day of Mithun Sankranti. Silbatta is bathed with milk and water on this day. You can also avail of consultancy services of astrology.
• After this sandalwood, vermilion, flowers and turmeric are offered on silbatta.
• Tributes are paid to ancestors on the day of Mithun Sankranti.
• On the day of Mithun Sankranti, sweet poda-peetha made of jaggery, coconut, rice flour and ghee is made.
• Rice is not accepted in any form on this day.

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