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Mithuna Sankranti 2027

मिथुन संक्रांति

The solar transit into Gemini (Mithuna Rashi), celebrated as Raja Parba in Odisha — a three-day festival honoring Bhudevi (Mother Earth) during which agricultural work is suspended.

Dates in 2027

  • Wed, 16 Jun, 2027Sun enters Mithuna (Gemini). Sacred bath and charity prescribed.

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    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Sankranti-punyakala-varnana (Shadashiti), Mithuna-Kanya-Meena-Dhanu shadashiti punya-kala (sankshipta ed., around lines 14751-14800)Mithuna, Kanya, Meena, Dhanu sankrantis = shadashiti; para 16 ghatikas punya-prada.
    • Muhurta ChintamaniSankranti-prakarana, verses 5 and 7 (Pyarelal Mishra ed., lines 2320-2374)Sankranti punya-kala: 16 ghadi purva + para of sankranti-moment is shubha for snana-dana across all sankrantis.

Authoritative source

Dharmasindhu, Surya Siddhanta

मिथुन संक्रान्ति पूजा

Mithuna Sankranti Puja

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