Magha Shukla Navami: the ārādhana of Srī Madhvacharya
Mādhava Navamī is the annual ārādhana (puṇya tithi) of Śrī Madhvācārya, observed on Māgha Śukla Navamī.
According to the Madhva tradition, Madhvācārya did not die in the ordinary sense on this day. Instead, while expounding the Aitareya Upaniṣad to his disciples at the Ananteśvara Temple, he disappeared from their sight (antardhāna) and proceeded to Badarikāśrama to continue serving Vedavyāsa. The day is therefore observed as his ārādhana: a day of remembrance and celebration, not mourning.
This tithi is traditionally accepted by the Madhva sampradāya as the day of his appearance in Badarikā after becoming invisible to human eyes, and is commemorated annually by Madhva maṭhas.
| Coghadia | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Amṛt | February/10/2223 06:41:49 AM | February/10/2223 08:02:37 AM |
| Śubh | February/10/2223 09:23:25 AM | February/10/2223 10:44:12 AM |
| Lābh | February/10/2223 03:18:54 PM | February/10/2223 04:07:23 PM |
| Amṛt | February/10/2223 04:07:23 PM | February/10/2223 05:28:10 PM |
| Chal | February/10/2223 05:28:10 PM | February/10/2223 07:07:16 PM |
| Lābh | February/10/2223 10:25:27 PM | February/11/2223 12:04:32 AM |
| Śubh | February/11/2223 01:43:37 AM | February/11/2223 03:22:43 AM |
| Amṛt | February/11/2223 03:22:43 AM | February/11/2223 05:01:48 AM |
| Chal | February/11/2223 05:01:48 AM | February/11/2223 06:40:54 AM |
| Amṛdha | February/10/2223 06:41:49 AM – February/10/2223 08:02:37 AM | |
| Dhanam | February/10/2223 12:05:00 PM – February/10/2223 12:26:33 PM | |
| Dhanam | February/10/2223 01:09:38 PM – February/10/2223 01:25:48 PM | |
| Uthi | February/10/2223 04:07:23 PM – February/10/2223 05:28:10 PM |
| Sugam | February/10/2223 05:28:10 PM – February/10/2223 07:07:16 PM | |
| Uthi | February/10/2223 08:46:21 PM – February/10/2223 10:25:27 PM | |
| Amṛdha | February/10/2223 10:25:27 PM – February/11/2223 12:04:32 AM | |
| Lābham | February/11/2223 03:22:43 AM – February/11/2223 05:01:48 AM | |
| Dhanam | February/11/2223 05:01:48 AM – February/11/2223 06:40:54 AM |
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