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Baisakhi 2022: The festival of Baisakhi is considered a festival of prosperity and prosperity. Every year this festival is celebrated in the month of April. This day is also known as the beginning of our Solar New Year according to the Hindi calendar.
This holy festival is considered to be of Indian farmers. It is celebrated with great pomp in some places of North India including Punjab, Haryana. On this day people worship grains and thank God and nature in the joy of returning home after harvesting the crop. Along with this, people also do Bhangra dance on this happy occasion. The Sun enters Aries on the day of Baisakhi. Hence it is also called Mesha Sankranti. In such a situation, let us know today when is Baisakhi this year and why it is celebrated.
When is Baisakhi?
This year Aries Sankranti is on Thursday, April 14. Baisakhi is celebrated on the same day of Aries Sankranti. On this basis, Baisakhi will be celebrated on April 14. On this day people wear new clothes, greet and wish each other and celebrate happiness.
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Why celebrate Baisakhi?
Mainly the people of the Sikh community celebrate Baisakhi as the new year. Rabi crops are ripe and harvested till Baisakhi, this festival is also celebrated in his happiness.
One of the reasons behind celebrating Baisakhi on this day is also that on 13th April 1699, the 10th Guru of Sikh Panth, Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji founded the Khalsa Panth, along with this the day was started to be celebrated. The day of Baisakhi also marks the beginning of the Punjabi New Year.
How to celebrate Baisakhi
Gurudwaras are decorated on the day of Baisakhi. People wake up early in the morning and go to the Gurudwara and offer prayers. The place of Guru Granth Sahib in the Gurdwara is purified with water and milk. The holy book is then placed in its place along with the crown.
Also special pujas are performed on this day. On this day people having faith in the Sikh community listen to Guru Vani. Kheer, Sharbat etc. are prepared for the devotees. On the day of Baisakhi, farmers thank God for the abundant harvest and pray for their prosperity.
After this, wood is burnt outside the houses in the evening. People stand there by forming a circle and celebrate the festival together. Giddha and Bhangra express their happiness and greet each other.
SMS on Baisakhi
- May Guru Gobind Singh Ji give you the strength and patience to move on the right path and stand against evil. Happy Baisakhi!
- May God bless you with growth, health and peace on this beautiful occasion. Happy Vaisakhi!
- May this New Year brings joy, health and happiness for you. Wish you and your family a very Happy Baisakhi!
- Baisakhi marks the beginning of a new year. I pray that it brings you immense new opportunities. Happy Vaisakhi!
- A very happy Vaisakhi to you and your family. May you have a healthy and prosperous life ahead.
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