Purnima holds immense religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. The day is dedicated to worshipping the Moon God, and devotees also offer prayers to Lord Vishnu. Purnima is considered one of the most spiritually significant days for meditation, spiritual purification, growth, and manifestation. It is a day for offering prayers, fasting, seeking peace, prosperity, charity, and divine blessings. This year, Adhik Jyeshtha Purnima will be observed on May 30, 2026.
Jyeshtha Purnima 2026: Date and Time
- Purnima Tithi Begins: May 30, 2026 - 11:57 AM
- Purnima Tithi Ends: May 31, 2026 - 02:14 PM
- Shukla Purnima Moonrise on Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima Upavasa: 06:40 PM
- Udaya Vyapini Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima: Sunday, May 31, 2026
- Adhika Purnima Upavasa: Saturday, May 30, 2026
Jyeshtha Purnima 2026: Significance
Jyeshtha Purnima is one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu religion. Purnima, meaning full moon, represents completeness, positivity, and spiritual enlightenment. The day is considered highly auspicious for performing various puja rituals, mantra chanting, and worshipping Lord Vishnu. Adhik Maas, also known as Purushottam Maas, is dedicated to honoring Lord Vishnu. According to Hindu beliefs, performing religious and spiritual activities on this sacred day brings positive energy, divine blessings, and auspiciousness into life. People engage in mantra chanting, reading holy scriptures, and reciting stotrams. Adhik Jyeshtha Purnima is also associated with emotional balance and mental peace, as the Moon is believed to influence thoughts, feelings, and spiritual awareness. Devotees observe this day to seek protection from negativity, bring balance in life, and strengthen their spiritual connection.
Jyeshtha Purnima 2026: Puja Rituals
- Wake up early in the morning and take a holy bath before starting puja rituals.
- Wear clean clothes and set up an altar.
- Place an idol of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi, and Chandra Dev.
- Offer garlands, sweets, fruits, and dry fruits.
- Offer tulsi patra, panchamrit, and panjeeri.
- Chant mantras to invoke the deities.
- Perform Satyanarayan puja and recite the katha.
- Recite aartis: "Om Jai Lakshmi Ramana" and "Om Jai Jagdish Hare."
- Distribute bhog prasad and then break your fast.
Mantras
- Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaye..!!
- Achyutam Keshvam Krishna Damodaram Ram Narayanam Janaki Vallabham..!!
- Hare Ram Hare Ram Ram Ram Hare Hare Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare..!!
