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Brihaspativar Vrat 2026

Thursday (Brihaspativar / Guruvar) · Lord Vishnu & Jupiter (Brihaspati)

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Brihaspativar (Thursday) Vrat is observed in honor of Lord Vishnu and Jupiter (Brihaspati, the teacher of the gods). Devotees wear yellow, eat yellow food, offer yellow flowers to Vishnu or Banana trees, and observe a partial fast. It is the primary remedy for a weak Jupiter in the horoscope.

Brihaspativar Vrat Dates in 2026

  • •Every Thursday — 1 Jan, 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 29 Jan, 5 Feb ... (ongoing)

How to Observe Brihaspativar Vrat in 2026

  1. 1Wear yellow clothing and accessories
  2. 2Eat only yellow foods: dal, chana, banana, turmeric rice, yellow sweets
  3. 3Fast through the day and break the fast with yellow food at sunset (or after puja)
  4. 4Water a Banana tree in the morning; offer yellow flowers, turmeric, and yellow sindoor
  5. 5Worship Vishnu's image or Shaligramam with yellow flowers and tulsi
  6. 6Read or listen to the Brihaspativar Vrat Katha
  7. 7Donate yellow items — chana dal, turmeric, yellow cloth, or gold — to a brahmin or the poor

Benefits

  • ✓ Strengthening of Jupiter in the horoscope
  • ✓ Good husband for unmarried women
  • ✓ Career and professional growth
  • ✓ Children and fertility blessings
  • ✓ Higher education success

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