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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti

March 7, 2023

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti

The Purnima on which the Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti is celebrated is named Phalgun Purnima. The birthday of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is celebrated on this event day. In 2023, it will be celebrated on the 7th of march. The other name used in the term Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti is Gaura Purnima. The people related to the Hindu religion celebrate this day with great respect in honor of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. This festival is also observed in these areas, the cities linked to Bengal and Bihar. There are different names for this event in other countries. In India, it is celebrated as Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti. 

Who was Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu lived in eastern India, where he worked as a social reformer. He also performed the activities presented by Monk. he was related to the person who came in the century after the 15th century. The God that he worshiped was Vishnu. In his extra time, he also used to worship the Radha. He also offered the Krishna fasts on his birthday of Krishna. He was also named Nimai. The Nimai name was given to him according to his birthplace, the Neem tree. 

About Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti

Grand celebrations are done on the birthday of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. There are speech programs arranged in which it is said that you have to follow the teachings of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Like Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, people worship Vishnu and Krishna on this day. Few people offer fasts to Vishnu in respect of Vishnu. The book stalls are also displayed, where the book written on Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is available for sale. His lovers wear new dresses for their birthday happiness. Only some people wear the yellow clothing that was prepared specially. In a few countries of India, there is a holiday in the schools, but there is no holiday on a government basis in the various governmental institutions.

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March 7, 2023
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