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Mādhava Navamī 2006

Magha Shukla Navami: the ārādhana of Srī Madhvacharya

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Mādhava Navamī · 2006
📍 Pomona, California, America (United States)
February 6, 2006
Magha Shukla Navami: the ārādhana of Srī Madhvacharya
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06:45:17 AM
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05:25:21 PM
Moonrise
11:42:32 AM
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01:50:06 AM
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February 5
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February 5
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February 6
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February 6
10:24:10 AM
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February 6
05:25:21 PM
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February 7
06:44:25 AM
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About

Mādhava Navamī

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.

Tradition & Practice
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Antardhāna at Ananteśvara Temple
While expounding the Aitareya Upaniṣad to his disciples, Madhvācārya disappeared from sight and proceeded to Badarikāśrama to continue serving Vedavyāsa.
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Recitation & Worship
Devotees recite the Dvādaśa Stotra, Viṣṇu Sahasranāma, and works of Madhvācārya, and offer pūjā to the guru-paramparā.
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Reading the Life of Madhvācārya
Reading or listening to accounts of Madhvācārya's life is a common observance on this day.
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Annadāna
Feeding devotees and the poor (annadāna) is observed as part of the day's charitable practice.
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Celebrations at Udupi
At Udupi, the day is marked with elaborate celebrations, processions, Vedic chanting, and special offerings.
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Mādhava Navamī vs Rāma Navamī
Both fall on Śukla Navamī but in different lunar months: Māgha Śukla Navamī is Mādhava Navamī, while Caitra Śukla Navamī is Śrī Rāma Navamī.
Auspicious Timings

Coghadia Muhūrta

CoghadiaFromTo
Amṛt February/6/2006 06:45:17 AM February/6/2006 08:05:18 AM
Śubh February/6/2006 09:25:18 AM February/6/2006 10:45:19 AM
Lābh February/6/2006 03:17:20 PM February/6/2006 04:05:20 PM
Amṛt February/6/2006 04:05:20 PM February/6/2006 05:25:21 PM
Chal February/6/2006 05:25:21 PM February/6/2006 07:05:14 PM
Lābh February/6/2006 10:25:00 PM February/7/2006 12:04:53 AM
Śubh February/7/2006 01:44:46 AM February/7/2006 03:24:39 AM
Amṛt February/7/2006 03:24:39 AM February/7/2006 05:04:32 AM
Chal February/7/2006 05:04:32 AM February/7/2006 06:44:25 AM
Gaurī Pañcāṅgam
Dina
Amṛdha February/6/2006 06:45:17 AM – February/6/2006 08:05:18 AM
Dhanam February/6/2006 12:05:19 PM – February/6/2006 12:26:39 PM
Dhanam February/6/2006 01:09:19 PM – February/6/2006 01:25:20 PM
Uthi February/6/2006 04:05:20 PM – February/6/2006 05:25:21 PM
Night
Sugam February/6/2006 05:25:21 PM – February/6/2006 07:05:14 PM
Uthi February/6/2006 08:45:07 PM – February/6/2006 10:25:00 PM
Amṛdha February/6/2006 10:25:00 PM – February/7/2006 12:04:53 AM
Lābham February/7/2006 03:24:39 AM – February/7/2006 05:04:32 AM
Dhanam February/7/2006 05:04:32 AM – February/7/2006 06:44:25 AM
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