Dashmi Tithi - Hindu Calendar Date | Dashami Tithi Vaar Yoga | Chandra Tithi

When Sun moves 12 Ansh forward, then a change of date occurs. Apart from this, when there are 109 Ansh to 120 Ansh from the Sun to the Moon, then according to Chandra month, that period is marked as Dashami Tithi. Similarly, the period from 289 Ansh to 300 Ansh is marked as Dashami Tithi of Krishna Paksha is going on. Dashami Tithi is one of the Purna Tithis. Work done during Purna Tithi are said to be complete.

When the difference between the Sun and Moon is 109 degrees-120 degrees, then it is Shukla Paksha Dashami, and when the difference is between 289 degrees-300 degrees, then it is Krishna Dashami.

Dashami Tithi Yoga

When Dashami Tithi falls on a Saturday, then it is considered equivalent to Amrit Yoga Tithi. Moreover, if this Tithi falls on Thursday, then it becomes Sidhida Yoga. Amrit Siddhi Yoga gives results according to its name. Work done during Siddhi Yoga are said to get complete.

It is believed that worshipping Yamraj on Dashami Tithi blesses the person with a healthy and long life. Dashami Tithi is also believed to give salvation to the native from the fear of untimely death. North direction is considered as the direction of Dashami Tithi. It is considered auspicious to travel in this direction during this Tithi. On this day, “Deep Daan” is also done to Yamraj.

Work done during Dashami Tithi

Dashami Tithi is an auspicious Tithi. This day is ideal to release a new book or scripture, hold a swearing in ceremony for any type of position, Inauguration of a place, commencement of a new project, starting a new job, buying a new vehicle or clothes all these activities can be undertaken on this day.

Dashami Tithi - Personality of a person

Those born under Dashami Tithi are considered scholarly, especially in the field of religion. They know what should be done and what shouldn’t according to religion. They spend most of their time practising religious activities. They are also patriotic. They are charismatic and blissful.

Enthusiasm and courage can be seen in the natives born on Dashami Tithi. Not only do they think of themselves but they think of others too. They are stubborn when it comes to their work, but at the same time, they are generous.

They like the company of their friends and family. They are financially stable.They can be a bit naive and do not mind spending money on others. They are very talented. If they receive a good platform they are capable of setting a good example by showcasing their skills. They are creative and good at theatrics. Their spiritual side is also very strong. They are compassionate and religious. They try to keep their family together and help all the members in every possible manner.

Religious importance of Dashami Tithi

The ruling Lord of this Purna Tithi is ‘Yam’, whose special name is ‘Dharmini’. Dashami Tithi is a very important Tithi in Hindu Panchang. The importance of this Tithi can be seen in many festivals like Dussehra which is celebrated as Vijaya Dashmi or Ganga Dussehra etc.

These are some of the festivals which are celebrated on Dashami Tithi. Dashami Tithi is associated very deeply with festivals and people’s faith. This Tithi is both harsh and auspicious due to it being associated with ‘Yamraj’.

Dashami Tithi also holds importance in ‘Ekadashi’ fast. The beginning of Ekadashi fast begins by following the rules of Dashami Tithi. Those observing Ekadashi fast, should avoid eating non-vegetarian food, onion, black lentils etc. should not be consumed on this day. A Satvik and Brahmacharya attitude should be followed. One should devote himself/herself towards the Lord completely and stay away from any type of materialistic happiness.

Ganga Dussehra is celebrated on the Dashami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in Jyeshtha month. It is believed that Goddess Ganga arrived on earth on Dashami Tithi. On this day, bathing, donation and worshipping Goddess Ganga holds great importance.

Dussehra is also celebrated on Dashami Tithi. It is also known as Vijaya Dashami. It is celebrated with full pomp and show in the entire country. This Dashami festival is celebrated on the Dashami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month. It is a symbol of the establishment of religion by ending unrighteousness. This festival is celebrated on the tenth day after Ashwin Navratri. This Tithi is also known as a unique Muhurat, in which starting a new business or work is considered auspicious, along with this purchasing a new vehicle, gold, silver, jewellery or new clothes is also considered auspicious.

This Tithi gives results according to its name. This date contributes significantly towards the fulfillment of desires and actions.

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