Guruvar Vrat: When and how many Thursdays to fast is auspicious, know the worship method, benefits and importance...

Guruvar Vrat Lord Vishnu Puja Niyam and Significance: According to the Hindu calendar, Thursday or Thursday is dedicated to Shri Hari Lord Vishnu and Brihaspati Dev. Worshipping Lord Vishnu and fasting on this day are considered auspicious. By worshipping Lord Vishnu on Thursday, the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi are also received. Due to this, happiness-prosperity and wealth-wealth remain at home. At the same time, due to the effect of this fast, the Jupiter planets also become strong in the horoscope. Fasting on Thursday makes married life happy. If unmarried girls observe this fast, then they get desired groom and obstacles arising in marriage are also removed.

If you want to fast on Thursday, then definitely know the rules related to fasting. Before starting the fast on Thursday, know how many days and when the resolution of the fast should be taken. When should fasting be done?

16 Thursday fasting is auspicious
You can do Thursday fast for 1, 3, 5, 7, one year, lifelong or according to your resolution. But fasting on 16 Thursdays is considered auspicious. Plant it after 16 Thursday fast. If men fast on Thursday, then they can fast for 16 consecutive Thursdays. On the other hand, women can leave the fast on difficult days (menstruation). After being purified, the fast can be completed the next week.

When to start Thursday's fast
You can start Thursday's fast from the first Thursday of Shukla Paksha of any month. On the other hand, it is considered auspicious to start the fast on the Thursday of Anuradha Nakshatra. By this one gets the grace of Lord Jupiter. But do not start this fast in the month of Pausha. If you are already fasting, then fasting and worship can be done in the month of Pausha. But one should not take a vow to fast from the month of Pausha.

benefits of Thursday fast
In the story of the Thursday fast, the benefits and importance of this fast have been explained. According to this, the person who worships Lord Vishnu by keeping a fast on Thursday and reads this fast story gets the special blessings of Lord Vishnu. By observing this fast, all the troubles of a person go away and happiness is attained.