When is Annapurna Puja observed?
Goddess Annapurna Puja is observed in Shukla paksha of Chaitra month as per the traditional Hindu (Bengali) calendar. Annapurna Puja 2011 date is April 11th. Rituals and Customs during Annapurna Puja: Annapurna Puja festival is mainly observed by women. The important rituals and customs during Annapoorna Pooja day include – recitation of Annapurna Devi Stotram and observance of fast. In some places people worship Annapoorna Mata by installing idols and by setting up pooja mandap. All other rituals and customs are performed as per traditions. Importance of Goddess Annapurna Worship – Significance of Mata Annapoorneshwari Pooja: Devotees who worship of Goddess Annapurneshwari will be blessed with prosperity and health. Women worship Annapurneshwari Devi for their better married life. They also perform Annapurneswari Pooja for their childrens health and better growth. Sri Annapurna Jayanthi – Birthday Celebrations of Goddess Annapurna in North India: Goddess Annapurna Pooja in North India