Tulsidas Jayanti 2024: Date, Timings, and Fascinating Facts About the Ramcharitmanas Author

Tulsidas Jayanti 2024: Tulsidas Jayanti is a very important festival among Hindus as this day is especially dedicated to Goswami Tulsidas who was an expectational author of the Ramcharitmanas and Hanuman Chalisa, a saint and also a poet.

Tulsidas Jayanti is special among Hindus because on this day we celebrate the birthday anniversary of Goswami Tulsidas.

Goswami Tulsidas was born on Saptami Tithi in the Shravan month of the Shukla Paksha and is known for his profound contribution to Hindu literature.

He is especially known for his works in Ramcharitmanas, in which he retold the story of Lord Rama in the Awadhi language.

However, every year on August 11, Hindus celebrate the birthday anniversary of Goswami Tulsidas. This year, it will mark his 527th birth anniversary.

Let’s take a look at the date, timings, rituals, and facts about the Ramcharitmanas author.

Tulsidas Jayanti 2024: Date and Timings

This year, Goswami Tulsida's birth anniversary, or Tulsidas Jayanti falls on Sunday, August 11 and the Saptami tithi starts at 5:44 AM on Sunday and will continue till 7:55 AM on Monday, August 12.

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Tulsidas Jayanti 2024 Rituals

Devotees to celebrate this day follow the below-mentioned steps:

• On this day devotees should listen and read the writings of Goswami Tulsida.
• There are some temples in the country that feature the idol of Goswami Tulsida, you should visit those temples and offer prayers.
• If not then visit the temples of Lord Rama and Lord Hanuman and offer prayers there.
• They should often give donations and feed Brahmins on this day.
• Devotees also set up Ramayana Paths, where they worship Lord Rama and Hanuman.

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Fascinating Facts About the Ramcharitmanas Author

• The well-known Tulsi Ghat which is situated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh is named after Goswami Tulsidas.
• As per the rumors, Goswami Tulsidas was in his mother's belly for twelve months and had 32 teeth since his birth.
• It is believed that Goswami Tulsidas founded the well-known Sankatmochan Temple.
• Some of Tulsida's famous works include Ramlalla Nahachhu, Barvai Ramayan, Ramagya Prashna, Parvati Mangal, and Janaki Mangal.
• It is believed that he died at the Assi Ghat in Varanasi.

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