Sixth Mangla Gauri Vrat 2023: Mangla Gauri Vrat is observed every Tuesday in the month of Sawan and the auspicious form of Maa Parvati is worshipped. This year, due to more months, the month of Sawan has become two months instead of one, so this year Mangala Gauri Vrat is also nine in Sawan. So far five Mangala Gauri fasts have passed. Tomorrow i.e. on the 8th of August is the sixth Mangala Gauri Vrat. After this, the seventh Mangala Gauri Vrat will be observed on 15th August, the eighth Mangala Gauri Vrat on 22nd August and the ninth and last Mangala Gauri Vrat will be observed on 29th August. In such a situation, let us know the worship method and importance of the sixth Mangala Gauri Vrat.
Mangala Gauri fast worship method
First of all, wake up early in the morning on Tuesday in Sawan and wear clean clothes after taking a bath. Then spread a red colored cloth on a clean wooden post and install the statue or picture of Maa Gauri on it.
Then resolve to fast in front of Maa Mangala Gauri and light a lamp made of flour. After this, worship Maa Mangala Gauri with incense, naivedya, fruits, flowers, etc. After the worship is over, perform the aarti of Maa Gauri and pray to her for happiness and prosperity.
Significance of Mangala Gauri Vrat
Married women observe Mangala Gauri fast for the long life of their husbands. On the other hand, unmarried girls also keep Mangala Gauri fast with the wish of early marriage. Also, it is believed that keeping the fast of Mangala Gauri removes Mangal Dosh in the horoscope. On the other hand, if there are problems in the married life of a person, then he must observe Mangala Gauri Vrat. This removes all the problems of married life.
Mangala Gauri Vrat Katha
According to legend, in ancient times there was a Seth named Dharmapala, he had no dearth of wealth. He was full of all qualities. He was a devotee of Mahadev, the God of Gods. Later, Seth Dharampal got married to a virtuous bride. However, after marriage, there was no child for many years. Seth started worrying because of this. He started thinking that if there is no child, then who will be the successor of his business? One day, the wife of Seth Dharampal advised them to contact a great scholar regarding the child. According to his wife's promise, Seth went to the most famous Pandit in the city and met him. At that time the Guru advised the Seth couple to worship Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati.
Later, the wife of Seth Dharampal worshiped Mahadev and Mother Parvati according to the rules and regulations. Pleased with the hard devotion of Seth Dharmapal's wife, one day Mother Parvati appeared and said - O Goddess! I am very pleased with your devotion, who wants to ask for a groom? Ask for it Your every wish will be fulfilled. At that time the wife of Seth Dharampal wished to have a child. Mother Parvati gave the boon of having a child. However, the offspring was short-lived. After one year, Dharmapala's wife gave birth to a son. When the son was named, then Dharampal informed astrology from the words of Mother Parvati. Then astrologer advised Seth Dharampal to marry his son to a girl observing Mangala Gauri Vrat. According to astrology, Seth Dharampal married his son to a girl who observed Mangala Gauri Vrat. Dharampal's son was freed from the noose of death due to the virtue of the girl.