Anant Chaturdashi 2024: Anant Chaturdashi will be celebrated on 17 September. It is also known as Anant Chaudas. There is a law to worship Lord Vishnu on this day. Also, there is a tradition of tying Anant Sutra on the day of Anant Chaturdashi. It is believed that Lord Vishnu resides in Anant Sutra. On Anant Chaturdashi, Anant Sutra is tied on the arm after worshiping Lord Vishnu. Men should tie that thread with fourteen knots in their right hand and women in their left hand. There should be 14 knots in Anant Sutra, these 14 knots are seen to be connected to 14 worlds. Anant Chaturdashi is considered to be the most important day for the worship of the Anant form of Lord Vishnu. On this day, devotees of Lord Vishnu also observe complete fast.
Anant Chaturdashi 2024 auspicious time
According to the Hindu calendar, the festival of Anant Chaturdashi is celebrated on the Chaturdashi date of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. The Chaturdashi date of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month will start on 16 September at 3:10 pm. Chaturdashi’s date will end on 17 September at 11:44 am. Anant Chaturdashi puja will be performed on 17 September between 6:07 am and 11:44 am.
Importance of Anant Chaturdashi
Worshiping Lord Vishnu and fasting on the day of Anant Chaturdashi fulfills all wishes. Happiness and prosperity remain in the house and there is never a shortage of wealth and grains. Reciting Shri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra on the day of Anant Chaturdashi is also considered fruitful.