We consider Lord Satyanarayana as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Since ancient times, in the Hindu tradition, Satyanarayana Vrata has been of great importance in the Hindu worship system. Satyanarayana Vrata is observed in any auspicious event such as marriage, housewarming, etc. held in our homes.
This tradition has existed since ancient times not only in North and South India but also in all parts of India.
Those who worship Satyanarayana Swami with devotion and devotion not only get all the wealth in this world but also attain salvation from the cycle of life and death.
How is it performed?
- The ritual is performed at home, temple, or other place.
- The ritual is usually performed by a Brahmin priest on an auspicious day.
- The ritual includes worshipping Vighneswara, Lakshmi, Parvati, Siva, Navagrahas, and Ashta Dikpalakas.
- The ritual includes reciting and listening to the Satyanarayana Vratha Katha.
- The ritual includes offering Satyanarayana prasadam to the Lord.
When is it performed?
- It is typically conducted at the commencement of new ventures.
- It is performed during auspicious lunar phases such as Karthik, Vaishakh, Shravan, Chaitra Purnima, and Sankranti.
Why is it performed?
It is believed to bring peace and harmony to the family.
It is believed to fulfill desires and foster prosperity and happiness.