How is Gita Jayanti celebrated?

Gita Jayanti is celebrated by reading The Bhagavad Gita and talking about how it has benefited mankind even today with educated priests and scholars. Lord Krishna’s followers also fast on Ekadashi, and many songs of dedication are sung as they dance together.

Why do we celebrate Gita Jayanti?

Gita Jayanti symbolizes the day when Lord Krishna gave the immortal message to Arjuna in Kurukshetra during Mahabharata. Gita Jayanti is celebrated on the 11th day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of moon) of Margashirsh month as per traditional Hindu calendar.

Which date is Geeta Jayanti celebrated?

December 14, 2021
This year, the Gita Jayanti marks the 5158th anniversary of the Bhagavad Gita, the holy text of Hindus. It falls on Moksha Ekadashi and is observed on December 14, 2021.

Is today Bhagavad Gita birthday?

The Gita Aarti is recited by the followers of Lord Krishna every year and they believe in the importance of spreading Gita Saar. The date of Geeta Jayanti this year falls on 14 December and it marks the 5158th birth anniversary of the Bhagavad Gita.

How old is Gita?

Bhagavad Gita is the oldest. It was written down 5000 years ago by the sage Vyasadeva.

Who started Geeta Jayanti?

Gita Jayanti is the day when Lord Shri Krishna told the Gita to Arjuna at the battlefield of Kurukshetra before the Mahabharata war began. Shrimad Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that dates back to the second half of the first millennium BCE.

What do we learn from Bhagavad Gita?

Considered to be a doctrine of universal truth, Bhagavad Gita has long been influencing people not only in India but around the world also. The Bhagavad Gita teaches us various important principles that relate to work, life, religion, philosophy and spirituality.

Why is Gita important?

The Bhagavad-gita is such an important scripture that it can help us to get out of the cycle of birth and death. Anyone who recites Bhagavad-gita with devotion will go to the spiritual world at the time of death. If one reads Bhagavad-gita sincerely the reaction of one’s past deeds will not act upon one.