Samarth Ramdas, originally named as, Narayan Suryajipant Kulkarni Thosar, was a Marathi poet-saint of 17th century. In 2023, Sri Ramdas Navami (Sant Samarth Ramdas Navami) date is February 15, Wednesday.
Sri Ramdas was born in 1606 on Sri Ram Navami and died in 1682 on Krishna Paksha Navami in Magh Month as per Marathi Calendar. Hence, it is celebrated as Sri Ramdas Navami.
Samarth Ramdas was also known as the Guru of Chhatrapathi Shivaji Maharaj. As Sri Ramdas was a devotee of Lord Sri Ram, Hanuman and Lord Vithoba (Lord of Pandharpur), he composed many songs, poems, verses and other literature in Marathi language.
The notable compositions and literary works of Samarth Ramdas are: ‘Shri Manoche Shlok’, ‘Dasbodh’, ‘Shri Maturi Stotra’, ‘Aatmaraam’, ‘11-Laghu Kavita and Raamayan’, ‘Sukhkarta Dukhharta Varta Vighnachi’ (Ganesh Aarti), ‘Satrane Uddane Hunkaar Vadani’ to Lord Hanuman and ‘Panchanan haivahan surabhushan lila’ to Lord Vithoba.
Panchang, 15 February 2023
Suryodayam (Sunrise) : 06:43 AM
Suryastama (Sunset) : 06:06 PM
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) : 02:58 AM, Feb 16
Chandrastama (Moonset) : 12:44 PM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Navami upto 07:39 AMDashami upto 05:32 AM, Feb 16Ekadashi
Nakshatra : Jyeshtha upto 12:46 AM, Feb 16Mula
Yoga : Garaja upto 07:39 AM Vanija upto 06:41 PM Vishti upto 05:32 AM, Feb 16 Bava
Karana : Vyaghata upto 10:01 AM Harshana
Weekday : Budhawara
Paksha : Krishna Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1944 Shubhakruth
Chandramasa : Phalguna – Purnimanta Magha – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2079 Rakshasa
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit Muhurat : None
Amrit Kalam : 04:26 PM to 05:57 PM
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 12:24 PM to 01:50 PM
Yamaganda : 08:08 AM to 09:34 AM
Gulikai Kalam : 10:59 AM to 12:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 12:02 PM to 12:47 PM
Varjyam : 07:20 AM to 08:51 AM