Datta Jayanti: A Day To Remember Trinity Of Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva. Know The Legend Behind This Day
New Delhi: Datta Jayanti, also known as Dattatreya Jayanti, is birth anniversary of Lord Dattatreya, the divine trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, also known as Trimurti. Datta Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon day or Purnima of the Margashirsha . The day is primarily celebrated in Maharashtara. On this day, devotees wake up early morning and take bath and then keep fast throughout the day. The day is spent singing devotional songs (bhajan) and naam jaap , remembering Lord Dattatreya. Sacred books Avadhuta Gita and Jivanmukta Gita are read to mark Datta Jayanti. In 2020, Datta Jayanti or Dattatreya Jayanti will be observed on December 29. Know Datta Jayanti or Dattatreya Jayanti timings: According to drikpanchang.com, Dattatreya Jayanti Date: December 11, 2019 Purnima Tithi Begins - 10:59 am on December 11, 2019 Purnima Tithi Ends - 10:42 am on December 12, 2019 Know the legend Behind Datta Jayanti: Lord Dattatreya was the son of the sage Atri and his wi