Mesha Sankranti 2026: When is Mesha Sankranti 2026? Do not make this mistake while offering Arghya to Sun God.

Surya Arghya Rules: ‘Aries Sankranti’ for the worship of Sun God. The festival holds special significance. This year this Sankranti is being celebrated on 14th April. According to astrology, when Sun God comes out of Pisces and enters his exalted sign ‘Aries’ When we enter the month of Aries, it is called Aries Sankranti.

Importance of Aries Sankranti

In Sanatan Dharma, the special festival of worship of Sun God is ‘Aries Sankranti’ (Mesha Sankranti) holds special importance. In astrology, Sun God is known as ‘King of the planets’ Having said. It is believed that the person who offers Arghya to the Sun God every day at sunrise, the position of the Sun in his horoscope becomes stronger. Its effect not only increases respect in the society, but also removes obstacles in career and job.

Method of offering Arghya to Sun God on Aries Sankranti

• Aries Sankranti But to get the blessings of Sun God, wake up early in the morning before sunrise, take bath and wear clean clothes.
• Pour pure water in a copper pot and add some Roli, red colored flowers and Akshat in it.
• Now stand facing east and hold the lotus with both hands and take it above your head.
• Have darshan of Sun God through the falling stream of water.
• While offering water continuously say “Om Suryay Namah:” or “Om Ghrini Suryay Namah:” Keep chanting the mantra.
• After offering water, stand at your place and circumambulate three times.
• At the end, salute the Sun God with folded hands and pray for your happiness and prosperity.

Do not make this mistake while offering Arghya

To get the blessings of Sun God on Aries Sankranti, while offering Arghya, take care that water does not splash on your feet. In such a situation, you can keep an empty pot or container below, so that the water falls into it. Also always offering prayers to the sun Always use a copper pot for giving, because this metal is associated with the Sun God.

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Taking bath in holy rivers like Ganga etc. on Aries Sankranti is considered to have special significance. If it is not possible to do this, then take bath at home by mixing Ganga water in water. Now offer Arghya to Sun God and chant this mantra –

Chant this mantra –

Ehi Surya Sahastraansho Tejorashe Jagatpate.
Compassionate Mother Goddess Grihanarghyam Diwakar.