Hariyali Teej 2024: Check date, shubh muhurat, puja rituals & vidhi, other deets

Hariyali Teej 2024: Hariyali Teej is a significant festival celebrated primarily in the northern and western parts of India, such as Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Bihar.

Hariyali Teej is celebrated on Shukla Paksha Tritiya of the month of Shravan. 

The festival of Hariyali Teej holds importance in Hinduism because on this day Lord Shiva accepted Mother Parvati as his wife after her rigorous penance. 

This year, it will be celebrated on August 7 according to the Gregorian calendar. This festival is also celebrated as the reunion of Shiva and Shakti. 

On this day married women fast for the long life of their husbands. Swaying on the swing on Hariyali Teej also has special significance.

Hariyali Teej 2024: Date 

This year, according to the Gregorian calendar, Hariyali Teej will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 7

Hariyali Teej 2024: Shubh Muhurat 

Tritiya Tithi Begins: August 6, 2024 (Tuesday) 07: 52 pm

Tritiya Tithi Ends: August 7, 2024 (Wednesday) 10:05 pm 

Hariyali Teej 2024: Rituals 

• Women wake up in the morning and observe a-day long fast as a mark of devotion
• Women get dressed up dressed in new traditional attire with jewellery, accessories and items needed for the rituals
• Many women create a small idol or image of Goddess Parvati out of clay or sand.
• Women gather for a puja of Goddess Parvati. The puja usually takes place in the morning or evening.
• Swinging on decorated swings is an integral part of the celebrations.
• Application of Mehendi is also considered an auspicious part of Teej 2024.
• Women offer food to the moon by looking at it through a sieve and then break their fast with a meal.
• People often gather with friends and family to celebrate. They share festive meals, exchange gifts, and enjoy traditional dance and music.

Hariyali Teej 2024: Puja Vidhi 

• Idol or image of Goddess Parvati
• Puja thali
• Ghee or oil lamp
• Flowers, incense sticks and camphor
• Betel nut, kumkum and haldi and Ganga jal
• Sweets, fruits, and other offerings
• Rice grains and vermillion for tilak
• Water for purification
• Aarti (ceremonial lamp)
• Mango leaves
• Traditional attire and mehndi (henna) if desired

- With inputs from agencies

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