Aghora Dakini Chaturdashi: Aghora-Dakini Chaturdashi is on 21 August 2025. Know its classical importance, worship method, tantra sadhna and easy remedies. Everyone knows what to do, what not to do and the effects of planetary transit on this day.

Aghora Dakini Chaturdashi:  21st August 2025 is a very special day. This day is Aghora-Dakini Chaturdashi which is called the dangerous night of Tantra. It is said that on this night the bonds of ghosts and spirits are broken and divine power is attained!

What is Aghora-Dakini Chaturdashi and why is it considered dangerous?

Aghora-Dakini Chaturdashi is falling on Krishna Chaturdashi of Bhadrapada month on 21 August 2025. This date is very important not only from religious but also from mystical and tantric point of view.

This day is considered as the day of Aghor Sadhna, Dakini Upasana and Kalbhairav Aradhana in the scriptures. It is believed that on this night, the Sadhak experiences invisible powers and by worshipping in the right way, problems like ghost-spirit obstruction, premature death and debt are removed.

This Chaturdashi is not an ordinary Chaturdashi. It is also called Rakt Chaturdashi because on this day seekers try to connect with divine energy by doing special experiments in the darkness of the night.

On this day in 2025, the Sun will be in Leo and the Moon will be in Cancer. There will be auspicious yoga of Pushya Nakshatra. It is the monthly Shivaratri, this coincidence is considered especially suitable for Shakti worship and mental strength.

Classical and mythological significance

In Kalika Purana and Rudrayamal Tantra, this day is described as the night of Aghor Sadhana. This date is the day of worship of the Dakini and Shakini powers. By invoking them, invisible obstacles are removed, and the Sadhak attains Tantric Siddhi.

It is said in the Kalbhairav Tantra that a person who does sadhna on this day gets free from the major problems of life. This day is considered the best for freedom from fear of death, enemy obstruction, and evil spirits.

Puja Vidhi (Step by Step)

Those who are ordinary people and do not want to do Tantric Sadhna they can also benefit by doing a simple puja on this day.

• Dawn or Midnight Bath: Wear black or white clothes after bath.
• Deepdaan: Light a mustard oil lamp towards the north.
• Offering lemon and sesame seeds: Put a dot of vermilion on a lemon and offer it to the Goddess or Bhairav. Also offer black sesame seeds.

Chanting the mantra:

Chant Om Aghorebhyo Namah 108 times. Recite Kalbhairavashtak or Devi Kavach.

Bhog: Offer coconut, lemon, or halwa-puri.

Charity: Donate food, sesame seeds, and clothes to the poor. This removes negative energy.

What to do

• Worship Kalbhairav and the Goddess.
• Give food and charity to the poor.
• Lemon, sesame, and lamp donations have greater importance.
• Recite Hanuman Chalisa and Mahamrityunjaya Mantra.
• Remove darkness by lighting lamps in the house.

What not to do

• Do not insult or deceive others.
• Avoid quarrels, anger, and arguments on this day.
• Do not consume meat, alcohol, or non-vegetarian food at home.
• Do not go alone to deserted places late at night.
• Do not perform any Tantric ritual without the guidance of a Guru.

Effects from a Tantric and an Astrological perspective

1. Removal of ghost and spirit obstacles - This day is especially beneficial for those who are frequently troubled by fear, nightmares, or mental restlessness.
2. Debt relief: Business class or people in debt can chant special mantras on this day.
3. Freedom from enemy obstacles - From the Tantric point of view, this day is the best for achieving victory over the enemy.

Astrological signs -

• The Sun being in Leo and the Moon being in Cancer will increase self-confidence and mental strength.
• Mars is in Libra , which will intensify decisions related to justice and war.
• With Saturn being in Pisces, the importance of spiritual and secret practices will increase.

Simple solution for ordinary people

Even if you do not want to do tantric sadhna, you can still get benefits from these simple remedies -

• Flow 11 lemons in water at night.
• Light a mustard oil lamp at the main entrance of the house.
• Offer sesame seeds and water to the ancestors.
• Chant Om Namah Shivaya 108 times in the home temple.

Importance of Aghora-Dakini Chaturdashi in modern life

In today's busy and stressful life, this date teaches us how to remove negative energy and awaken inner strength. This is not only a Tantric festival but also an opportunity for spiritual purification and morale boosting.

• People suffering from mental health can meditate and chant mantras on this day.
• Students can worship Kalbhairav to overcome the fear of exams.
• Businessmen can donate lamps for debt relief and success.

Overall, we can say that Aghora-Dakini Chaturdashi is not an ordinary festival. This is the day when both sadhaks and devotees can remove their negative energy through special sadhna and puja. The donations and chanting done on this day work like an invisible protective shield in a person's life. The scriptures also say the same.

FAQs

Q1. Can common people also perform puja on Aghora-Dakini Chaturdashi?

Yes, common people can also get benefits by lighting lamps, donating and chanting mantras.

Q2. Is this day effective for removing ghost and evil spirit obstacles?

In the scriptures, this day is especially mentioned as the best for removing obstacles and getting invisible protection.

Q3. Should we consume meat and alcohol on this day?

No, it is completely prohibited on this day.

Q4. What is the planetary connection of this day?

Sun being in Leo and Moon being in Cancer is creating a combination of strength and mental toughness.