Basanti Annapurna Puja
Major FestivalWednesday, 14 April 2027 Varanasi
Basanti Annapurna Puja: next dates · Varanasi
| Date | Weekday | Special name |
|---|---|---|
| 14 April 2027Next | Wednesday | — |
Basanti Annapurna Puja — Significance
Bengali spring (Basanti) worship of Goddess Annapurna — Chaitra Shukla Ashtami. Distinct from the Margashirsha Annapurna Jayanti pan-Hindu observance. Major Bengal observance — devotees offer cooked rice (annam) to the Goddess.
Bengali spring Annapurna Puja (Chaitra Shukla Ashtami).
Basanti Annapurna Puja — FAQ
- What is Basanti Annapurna Puja?
- Bengali spring (Basanti) worship of Goddess Annapurna — Chaitra Shukla Ashtami.
- When is Basanti Annapurna Puja 2027?
- In 2027, Basanti Annapurna Puja falls on Wednesday, 14 April 2027.
- What is the significance of Basanti Annapurna Puja?
- Bengali spring Annapurna Puja (Chaitra Shukla Ashtami).