Kalabhairav Jayanti 2023: Date, Time, Rituals, Mantra And Pooja Vidhi
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On the Ashtami Tithi of the Krishna Paksha during the Hindu month of Kartika, Kalabhairav Jayanti is celebrated.
It is devoted to Lord Shiva’s dreadful avatar, Lord Kala Bhairav. The Hindu God of Time Kaal Bhairav’s birth anniversary is commemorated on this day. For devotees of Lord Shiva, this day is therefore of utmost importance. Due to the devotion of these days to Lord Kala Bhairav, it is thought that this day is more fortunate when observed on a Tuesday or Sunday. Kala Bhairav Ashtami and Maha Kala Bhairava Ashtami are other names for it.
Kalabhairav Jayanti Date 2023
September 06, 2023, Wednesday
Kaal Bhairav Puja Vidhi
- The devotees commence the rites early in the morning on the eve of Kalabhairav Jayanti after taking a holy bath.
- Goddess Parvati, Lord Shiva, and Lord Kala Bhairav are all worshipped together by devotees.
- The gods are presented with treats, flowers, and fruits. Devotees recite the Kal Bhairav Katha after the puja is over.
- All through the night, a vigil is held, and the invitees and all other devotees are told tales of Lord Shiva and Lord Kalabhairava.
- Devotees do the Kaal Bhairav aarti at midnight after reciting the Kalabhairava mantras. The chants of conches, bells, and drums produce a holy ambiance.
- In order to be freed from all their sins and difficulties and to achieve great success, devotees also conduct a fast on Kalabhairav Jayanti.
- In certain locations, followers perform religious rituals by giving milk and treats to the dogs.
- Dogs are revered as Lord Kalabhairava’s chariot.
Kala Bhairav Siddhi Mantra
“Hrim batukaya apadudharanaya kuru kuru batukaya hrim.”
“Om hreem vam vatukarasa Apaduddharaka vatukaaya hreem”
“Om Hraam Hreem Hroom Hrime Hroum Ksham Kshetrapaalaaya Kaala Bhairavaaya Namaha”