On 17th October,2017,Danvanthiri Jayanthi FestivalAt Sri Danvantri Arogya Peedam,Walajapet.
Dhanvantari
Jayanthi – Day To Worship The God of Ayurveda
Dhanvantari Jayanthi (Dhanvanthari Jayanti or Dhanwantari
Jayanti) is the third day of Diwali festival. Dhanvantari Jayanthi is also
known as Dhantrayodashi or Dhanwantari Triodasi or Dhanteras. As you know, on
the day of Dhan teras people worship Sri Mahalaxmi, the Goddess of wealth and
prosperity. People also worship Dhanvantari, the God of Ayurveda on this day.
Who is Lord Dhanavatari ?
According to the Hindu scriptures and traditions,
Dhanwantari is an incarnation of Lord Sri Maha Vishnu. As per the Vedas and
Puranas , Dhanvantari is considered as the Physician of the Gods (Deva Vaidya).
Hindus believe that worshiping and praying to him can improve their health.
Dhanvantari is also considered as the earliest practitioner.
Myth Behind the Birth of Lord Dhanvantari :
During the time of churning the ocean of milk by Gods and
demons for ‘Amrit’ (nectar), Dhanvantari emerged from the ocean with a pot of
Amrit. On the same day Goddess Mahalaxmi also born. Hence people celebrate the
birthdays of Goddess Laxmi and Lord Dhanvantari on the same day.
When is Dhanwantari Jayanti ?
Dhanwantari Jayanti is celebrated on the 13th lunar day
before Amavasya in the month of Aswayuja or Ashwin. It generally falls in
October or November. In 2017, Dhanvantari Jayanthi falls on 17th October,
Tues day.
Appearance of Lord Dhanvantari :
Lord Dhanvantari appears - holding Amrit pot (necter pot),
Shanka (conch), Chakra and Jalauka in his four hands.
Dhanvantari Jayanti – Birthday Celebrations :
On the day of Dhanteras, birthday celebrations of
Dhanvantari, the God of health, take place in an enthusiastic and delightful
atmosphere. Dhanvatari Jayanti is celebrated throughout India by the
practitioners of Ayurveda, the Indian traditional medicine.
In South India, mainly in Tamilnadu and Kerala some temples
are dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari. In these temples, Dhanvantari Jayanthi is
celebrated with utmost devotion. Worship Lord Dhanvantari For A Better
Health…..
All glories for our lord Hiss holiness Founder,Dr.Sri
Muralidhara Swamigal..we love you a lot and you always in our soule..
Regards, Sri Danvantri Arogya Peedam,Kilpudupet,Walajapet,Vellore
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