Mahesh Navami 2027
12th Jun 2027
Mahesh Navami 2027 is on Saturday, 12 June 2027. Navami tithi begins at 03:45 AM IST on 12 Jun and ends at 02:44 AM IST on 13 Jun. Navami is the tithi at sunrise on 12 Jun.
| Navami tithi begins | 03:45 AM, Sat, 12 Jun |
|---|---|
| Navami tithi ends | 02:44 AM, Sun, 13 Jun |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 12:00 PM – 12:54 PM |
| Times for | Ujjain (IST) |
महेश नवमी 2027 कब है?
महेश नवमी 2027 शनिवार, 12 जून को है। नवमी तिथि 12 जून को रात 3:45 बजे से 13 जून को रात 2:44 बजे तक रहेगी।
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Mahesh Navami in 2027?
Mahesh Navami 2027 falls on Saturday, 12 June 2027. Navami tithi runs from 03:45 AM, 12 Jun to 02:44 AM, 13 Jun IST, as calculated for Ujjain. Times shift by a few minutes for other cities.
What is Mahesh Navami?
Mahesh Navami marks the day a community changed varna: the Maheshwaris trace their origin to Jyeshtha Shukla Navami of Yudhishthir Samvat 9, when Shiva and Parvati revived 72 stone-cursed Kshatriya warriors on condition that they lay down arms and take up trade.
Why is Mahesh Navami observed?
The Vrat Katha recited on this day tells of King Khadgalsena's son Sujan Kunwar, who was warned by court astrologers not to travel north before he turned twenty. He broke the rule on a hunt, disturbed a group of sages deep in penance, and the sages cursed his 72 warrior companions to stone. The king, his queen Chandravati, and the warriors' wives pleaded for mercy. The sages said only Shiva and Parvati could undo it. After their worship, the warriors came back to life — but Shiva told them to put down their weapons and live as traders. He gave them his own name: Maheshwari, "of Mahesh." This is why a community of merchants worships Shiva as Kula Devata (clan deity), and why the festival is also called Maheshwari Vansh Utpatti Diwas — the community's founding day.
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