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Friday Worship: In Sanatan Dharma, every day is dedicated to some God or Goddess, and every day has its own special significance. Of all these, Friday is especially considered dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, opulence and happiness. This is the reason why Lakshmi worship and sadhana done on this day is said to be very auspicious and fruitful. Let us know the main religious and astrological reasons that make Friday so important for Lakshmi Sadhana, and also know the simple method to please Goddess Lakshmi on this day.

Religious Beliefs: Why is Friday the day of Goddess Lakshmi?

Astrological Significance: Influence of Venus

Relationship of planets: According to astrology, Friday is associated with the planet Venus. Venus is considered to be the factor of enjoyment, material happiness, opulence, art, beauty and love.

Relation to Deity: Mata Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth and opulence, who directly controls the effects of the planet Venus. Therefore, worshiping Lakshmi on Friday is considered best to strengthen the planet Venus and attain material happiness.

Mythology: Birth and Marriage Context

Incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi: According to a legend, Goddess Lakshmi was born from the churning of the ocean. In some beliefs, this incident is linked to Friday, making this day a symbol of his appearance.

Wedding day: Goddess Lakshmi was married to Lord Vishnu. At some places in the religious texts, it is mentioned that his marriage took place on a Friday, making this day even more sacred to express reverence for the Mother Goddess.

Relation to Mahalaxmi Vrat

Mata Santoshi's fast is observed on Friday, while this day is also considered special for Mahalakshmi fast. By observing fast and worshiping as per rituals on this day, Goddess Lakshmi becomes happy and blesses the devotees with wealth and grains.

Simple method of worshiping Goddess Lakshmi on Friday

If you want to get the special blessings of Goddess Lakshmi on Friday, then you can worship with this simple method. Wake up early in the morning, take bath and wear clean clothes. Take a resolution to worship. Clean the place of worship. Install the idol or picture of Goddess Lakshmi. Offer lotus flower, red or pink clothes, kheer mixed with Akshat, Roli, and saffron or any white sweet to the Mother Goddess. Light a ghee lamp and chant the mantra Om Shreem Hreem Shreem Kamle Kamlalaye Prasidh Prasidh Shreem Hreem Shreem Om Mahalakshmayai Namah. Mantra 108 times. At last, perform Aarti of Goddess Lakshmi and pray to her to reside permanently in your house. Donating white things like rice, sugar, milk or white sweets to the poor and needy on Friday is considered very auspicious.

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