Learn Ganga Pushkaram and its dates 2023 which comes once in every twelve years. It is also know as Ganga River Pushkaralu. It is a 12-day Pushkaras which is very auspicious for Ganga snan and other holy rituals in Varanasi.

In year 2023, Ganga Pushkaram or Ganga River Pushkaralu begins on 22 April 2023 and ends on 3 May 2023. As per indian Astrology Jupiter Transit into Aries (Guru Sankramana in Mesha Rashi) marks the beginning of Ganga Pushkaralu.

How Ganga Pushkaras started?

Ganga Pushkaras starts when Pushkara Raju (the King of Pushkaras), Brihaspathi (Guru – Jupiter) enters into Ashwini Nakshatra Mesha Rashi. Ganga Pushkarams are the most auspicious among all Pushkarams. Ganga Pushkaram festival typically lasts for a period of 12 days, during which devotees perform rituals and take a dip in the holy waters of the Ganges. The festival is believed to bring good fortune and spiritual blessings to those participating.

So Ganga Pushkaram and its dates 2023 are important if you planning to celebrate this Year and want to take holy dip in Maa Ganga. As mentioned its a 12 day occasion, So we recommend you to plan in advance. You can book for yourself or your family. Click here to book

Ganga Pushkaram and its dates 2023

Ganga Pushkaram or Ganga River Pushkaralu is held mainly at 7 places. Gangotri, Gangasagar, Haridwar, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Varanasi (Kashi), and Allahabad (Sangam Prayag) are the seven places of Ganga Pushkaram.

In Varanasi, there are 64 snan ghats for Ganga Pushkara snan, but Dashashwamedh Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat is the important one. During Ganga Pushkaram, varanasi is attraction for millions of people around the globe. they come and take holy dip in Ganga.

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