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Chaitra month or Chait mahina or Chaitra masam is the first month as per Hindu Calendar followed in many regions of India. It is believed that Chaitra masa Padyami or the first day of Chait mahina is the first day of this universe. Lord Brahma has created the universe on this day which is celebrated as Ugadi or Gudi Padwa or Cheti Chand. “Chaitramasi jagadbrahma sasarju prathamehaani According to this Sloka of ‘Chaturvarga Chintamani’, Lord Brahma created the universe on the first day of Shukla paksha in the Hindu month Chaitra masa. He also gradually included planets, stars, ruthu (seasons) and rains. Chaitra month is considered as very auspicious masam in which the creation of the universe has started. In Chaitra month, the fifteen days in Shukla paksha (first fortnight / first half of the month) are dedicated to fifteen gods or deities. Each day of Chaitra month is dedicated to each God. People worship a God on each day. The Gods to worship on each day in Chaitra month:
Worshipping above mentioned Gods on each day of Chaitra month brings the blessings of every God and removes sins of devotees. The devotees who perform the poojas and rituals of Chaitra masam will be blessed with a good health and wealth. Chaitra Month 2010 – Chaitra Masam or Chait Maas dates in 2010 Chaiti Chhath 2010 – Chath Puja in Chaitra Month Chaiti Mangalabara 2010 – Chaiti Mangalavara Osha or Chait mahina Vrata in Orissa Shani Amavasya Puja – Sani Amavas Pooja Chaitra Purnima 2010 – Chaitra Pournami or Maha Chaitri Tags : Chait Mahina, Chait Mahina 2010, Chaitra Masam, Chaitra Masam 2010, Chaitra Month, Chaitra Month 2010, Chaitra month Pujas, Chaitra month significance, Chiatra masam importance, Gods to Worship in Chaitra masam, Importance of Chaitra masam, Rituals and Customs of Chaitra month, Significance of Chaitra month |
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