Dattatreya Jayanti will be celebrated on Thursday, December 4, 2025, during Margashirsha Purnima.
This auspicious day marks the birth anniversary of Lord Dattatreya, who is regarded as a combined incarnation (Trimurti Avatar) of Lord Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh (Shiva).
Devotees observe this day with great devotion, performing puja, fasting, meditation, and reading sacred scriptures. It is especially significant in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka, where Lord Dattatreya is widely worshipped.
📅 Dattatreya Jayanti 2025: Date & Tithi
- Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
- Tithi: Margashirsha Purnima
- Sunrise: 06:58 AM
- Sunset: 05:25 PM
🙏 Puja Vidhi (Rituals)
- Wake up early and take a holy bath during Brahma Muhurta.
- Clean the home temple and light a ghee diya.
- Offer fruits, flowers, milk, curd, honey, and incense to Lord Dattatreya.
- Recite Dattatreya Stotram, Avadhuta Gita, and Guru Charitra.
- Observe a fast and meditate on the divine form of Dattatreya.
- Visit a Datta temple or offer food to Brahmins and poor people.
🌟 Significance of Dattatreya Jayanti
Lord Dattatreya symbolizes the union of creation (Brahma), preservation (Vishnu), and destruction (Shiva) — the three cosmic powers.
His teachings emphasize detachment, self-realization, and guru devotion.
Worshipping Lord Dattatreya on this day removes sufferings, obstacles, and ignorance, leading devotees toward spiritual enlightenment and inner peace.
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