Ratha Saptami 2022 Date, When Is Ratha Saptami 2022? History, Significance, Benefits, Puja Vidhi And TTD Booking

Ratha Saptami 2022 Date: Ratha Saptami is celebrated across India. During this festival people worship lord Surya and Vishnu, Ratha Saptami 2022 Date marks the arrival of summer and indicates a change in the climatic conditions across the regions of Southern India. So let's get into the article to know more about Ratha Saptami 2022 Date, Timings, TTD Booking And How Ratha Saptami is Celebrated?

by J Nandhini | Updated Feb 04, 2022

Source: Hindupad

Ratha Saptami

Ratha Saptami is considered one of India's most important and religiously significant festivals. This festival is also known as 'Magha Saptami,' 'Magh Jayanti,' and 'Surya Jayanti.' On that evening, devotees worship Lord Surya, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

Ratha Saptami 2022 Date

According to the Hindu calendar, Ratha Saptami 2022 is celebrated on the 7th day of the Magha month, i.e., Saptami tithi, during the Shukla Paksha.
On Monday, February 7th, 2022, Ratha Saptami will be observed.

Ratha Saptami Timings

Ratha Saptami is observed on Monday 7th February 2022, here is the list pf Ratha Saptami Muhurta/Timings that is listed below,

Ratha Saptami	Ratha Saptami Timings
Snan Muhurta on Ratha Saptami	5:24 AM to 7:09 AM
Sunrise time for Arghyadan	7:05 AM
Saptami Tithi Starts	4:37 AM on 7-February-2022
Saptami Tithi Ends	6:15 AM on 8-February-2022

Importance of Ratha Saptami

Ratha Saptami 2022 commemorates Lord Surya's chariot journey to the Northern Hemisphere. It heralds the arrival of summer and signals a shift in climatic conditions throughout Southern India. It represents the start of the summer season for farmers. Ratha Saptami is an auspicious time to engage in Daan-Punya activities. Legend has it that devotees will be free of their sins and illnesses and granted longevity, prosperity, and good health by making donations on the eve of this occasion.

How is Ratha Saptami Celebrated?

Some temples and holy places have been constructed in honor of God Sun. On the eve of Ratha Saptami, huge celebrations and special ceremonies take place in all of these locations. Temples include Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple, Shri Manguesh Temple, Mallikarjun Temple, and various Andhra Pradesh regions Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra host grand celebrations.

Benefits of Ratha Saptami

According to legend, worshiping Lord Surya on the eve of Rath Saptami cleanses devotees of their past and present sins, bringing them one step closer to salvation (Moksha).
According to the Hindu religion, Lord Surya bestows longevity and good health upon devotees who worship and pray to the deity on this auspicious occasion.

Ratha Saptami Puja Method

Lord Surya should be worshiped by offering Arghyadan at sunrise after bathing.
With folded hands in a salutation posture, Lord Surya is offered water from a miniature urn, and Arghya is offered to stand in front of Lord Surya.
Then, with camphor, incense, and red flowers, light a pure ghee lamp and worship the Sun God.
Early in the morning, bathing, donating, and offering Arghya to the Sun God ensures long life, good health, and prosperity.
Achala Saptami and Arogya Saptami are two names for this day.

Ratha Saptami 2022 TTD Booking

The Ratha Saptami usually seeks a considerable demand among the pilgrims, because of this covid the temple places have some restrictions to visit during Ratha Saptami, so there is only limited seats are their. People should book their tickets through online by installing the app in your mobile that is Thirumala Tirupati Online Booking.

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Ratha Saptami 2022 Date-FAQ

1. Is Ratha Saptami good day?

The day of Ratha Saptami is very auspicious for Hindus and gives the same virtues as observing Daan-Punya activities on the day of Surya Grahan. In the Hindu religion, Sun God is referred to as the God of Health and worshiped for good health and longevity.

2. Why do we celebrate Ratha Saptami?

Ratha Saptami is symbolic of the change of season to spring and the start of the harvesting season. For most Indian farmers, it is an auspicious beginning of the New Year. The festival is observed by all Hindus in their houses and in innumerable temples dedicated to Surya, across India.

3. How is Ratha Saptami celebrated?

On the day of Ratha Saptami, devotees get up before sunrise and take a holy bath. It is believed that taking a sacred bath during this time, will free a person from all illnesses and ailments and bestow good health. Therefore, the festival is also popularly known as 'Arogya Saptami'.

4. Why is it called Maha saptami?

Mythology. The Maha Puja of the Durga Puja festivities begins on the day of Maha Saptami because this is the day that the legendary battle between Goddess Durga and the demon king Mahishasura began. This is a festival that celebrates the victory of the Goddess over the demon.

5. How do you wish a Saptami?

Wishing you a very Happy Maha Saptami, Jai Mata Di!!! Flowers bloom in steps; Glad you got so much; Never face sufferings; This is how we wish you a happy Maha Saptami. Happy Maha Saptami! May the festive bless your life with lots of joy and health, May it further enrich you with lots of peace and wealth.