Deva Snana Purnima

The full moon day i.e. Purnima Tithi in the month of Jyeshtha is considered to be the birth anniversary of Lord Jagannath.

  • Deva Snana Purnima is a significant ritual just prior to the world renowned Rath Yatra of the Jagannath Temple, in Puri.
  • In 2022, this was celebrated on 14th June.

Significance and Rituals of Snana Purnima

  • As mentioned in the Skanda Purana, the King Indradyumna is the one, who established the temple at Puri and placed all the three deities along with Sudarshan in the temple. King Indradyumna is the one, who gave bath to them for ....
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