Manabasa Gurubara
VratThursday, 26 November 2026 Varanasi
Manabasa Gurubara: next dates · Varanasi
| Date | Weekday | Special name |
|---|---|---|
| 26 November 2026Next | Thursday | —odia |
| 3 December 2026 | Thursday | —odia |
| 10 December 2026 | Thursday | —odia |
| 17 December 2026 | Thursday | —odia |
| 24 December 2026 | Thursday | —odia |
Manabasa Gurubara — Significance
Thursday of Margashira (Purnimanta — from the day after Kartika Purnima to Margashira Purnima) — Odia women worship Goddess Lakshmi with elaborate jhoti chita (rice-flour kolam) decorations and offer Manda pitha. The Margashira Lakshmi Purana is recited.
Manabasa Gurubara — FAQ
- What is Manabasa Gurubara?
- Thursday of Margashira (Purnimanta — from the day after Kartika Purnima to Margashira Purnima) — Odia women worship Goddess Lakshmi with elaborate jhoti chita (rice-flour kolam) decorations and offer Manda pitha.
- When is Manabasa Gurubara 2026?
- In 2026, Manabasa Gurubara falls on Thursday, 26 November 2026.