Jamai Sasthi, also spelt as Jamai Shashti, is an important day for Bengali people. It is celebrated on the sixth day in Shukla Paksha of Jyeshta month. In 2024, Jamai Sasthi date is June 12, Wednesday. Jamai Sasthi 2024 – 12 June, Wednesday – 29 Jaistho 1431 Literally, Jamai means son in law. On the […]
Jamai Shashti
Jamai Sashthi, 4 June 2014
Today, 4 June 2014 is Jamai Sashthi in Bengal. It is a festival dedicated to son-in-laws. Son-in-laws are welcomed to their mother-in-law’s house and offered special recipes, new clothes and other home appliances. Jamai Sasthi is one of the most awaited festival among Bengalis. Lavish arrangements are made and the occasion is celebrated with great pomp. […]
Sashti devi stotram
Sashti devi stotram is a prayer dedicated to Goddess Shashti, who is also known as the protector of children. Shashthi Mata or Goddess Shashti is a Hindu folk goddess, venerated as the benefactor and protector of children (especially, as the giver of male child). In Bengal, Shashti Mata is worshipped on Jamai Shashti, the sixth day […]