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Importance of Kokila fast

Kokila fast 2025: Kokila fast has special significance in Hinduism. It is kept on the full moon of Ashadh month. The full moon of Ashadh month is also called Guru Purnima. There is also a law to worship the gurus on this day, along with Shiva and Sati are worshiped on this day. On this day, Sati Mata is established as a cuckoo on this day, she is decorated and worshiped.

It is believed that by observing this fast, the troubles of marital life are removed, while virgin girls do this fast, then they get a good groom. By doing this worship with law, there is happiness and prosperity and boon of prosperity in the family.

Auspicious time of Kokila fast

This time Ashadh Purnima is starting at 1:26 am on 10 July, while it will conclude on 11 July 2025 at 2:06 am.

Pradosh Puja Muhurta

In Kokila fast, there is a law of Pradosh Puja, the Muhurta of Pradosh Puja will be from 7:22 to 9:24 in the evening.

Method of Kokila fast worship

Lord Shiva and Sati are worshiped during Kokila Vrat Puja during Pradosh period. Preparations are made for worship by bathing in the evening. There is also a tradition of bathing with herbs on this day in many areas. On this day, Goddess Sati is worshiped as a cuckoo, and in the same form she is established with Lord Shiva. A cuckoo statue is made as a symbol of Goddess Sati. That idol is decorated methodically and at the same time Lord Shiva is also installed. Lord Shiva is offered Belpatra, milk, curd, dhatura, seasonal fruits.

On this day, Lord Shiva and Mother Sati are consecrated with Triveni water. After worship, the aarti of Lord Shiva and Mother Sati is performed. In this fast, grains are not consumed and it is passed the next day.

Importance of Kokila fast

It is believed that Mother Sati did this fast to attain Lord Shiva. When Mata Sati was consumed in Agni, after that she was born to the cuckoo and worshiped Lord Shiva in the forest for 10,000 years and worshiped Lord Shiva, after which she got rebirth in the form of Parvati, the house of the mountain raj Himalayas. It is believed that the fast done on this day increases happiness and good luck. Marital pleasures increase as well as virgin girls get their desired groom by observing this fast.

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