📅 Festival Details
| Date | Day | Festival | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Thursday | Upang Lalita Vrat | Ashwina Shukla Panchami |
🌸 What is Upang Lalita Vrat?
Upang Lalita Vrat is observed during Sharad Navratri and is dedicated to Goddess Lalita, a divine form of Durga Maa.
This vrat is mainly observed by women for family well-being, सौभाग्य (marital bliss), and prosperity.
🕉️ Significance
- Falls on Panchami tithi of Navratri
- Worship of Lalita Devi brings happiness and harmony in married life
- Considered highly beneficial for spiritual growth and inner strength
- Helps remove obstacles and negativity
🙏 Puja Vidhi (Rituals)
- Wake up early and take a holy bath
- Clean the पूजा स्थान and install Maa Lalita idol or photo
- Offer flowers, kumkum, chandan, fruits, and sweets
- Light a diya (lamp) and incense sticks
- Recite Lalita Sahasranama or Durga Stuti
- Observe fast (vrat) throughout the day
- Perform aarti in the evening
🍃 Benefits of Observing Vrat
- Brings peace and prosperity
- Strengthens marital relationships
- Fulfills wishes and desires
- Enhances positive energy at home
❓ FAQ
Q1. When is Upang Lalita Vrat in 2026?
It will be observed on October 15, 2026 (Thursday).
Q2. Which goddess is worshipped on this day?
Goddess Lalita, a form of Durga Maa.
Q3. Who should observe this vrat?
Primarily married women, but anyone seeking blessings can observe it.
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