Kurma Jayanti
JayantiThursday, 20 May 2027 Hyderabad
Kurma Jayanti: next dates · Hyderabad
| Date | Weekday | Special name |
|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2027Next | Thursday | — |
Kurma Jayanti — Significance
Appearance day of Lord Kurma, the tortoise 2nd avatar of Vishnu, who supported Mount Mandara during the cosmic churning of the Milky Ocean (Samudra Manthan). Vaishakha Purnima — same day as Buddha Purnima. Vaishnava observance.
Appearance of Lord Kurma (2nd Vishnu avatar).
Kurma Jayanti — FAQ
- What is Kurma Jayanti?
- Appearance day of Lord Kurma, the tortoise 2nd avatar of Vishnu, who supported Mount Mandara during the cosmic churning of the Milky Ocean (Samudra Manthan).
- When is Kurma Jayanti 2027?
- In 2027, Kurma Jayanti falls on Thursday, 20 May 2027.
- What is the significance of Kurma Jayanti?
- Appearance of Lord Kurma (2nd Vishnu avatar).