THE SACRED MONTH OF MARGASHI
In this Sacred Month of Margashi, Devotion and Divine are Blossoming with full force much to the delights of Devotees – Both Vaishnavites and Saivaites. Margazhi is a deeply spiritual period dedicated to bhajans soaked in bhakti. Often referred to as the "dawn season of the celestials," it is believed to be a time when the gods are most receptive to prayers. In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna proclaims: "Among the months, I am Margashirsha.“ This divine endorsement elevates the month to a period of supreme spiritual importance. Conceptually, the one year for humans is considered equal to one day for the Devas (celestial beings). The six-month period of Uttarayana (mid-January to mid-July) is their day, and Dakshinayana (mid-July to mid-January) is their night. The month of Margazhi falls just before the start of their "day," corresponding to the Brahma Muhurtam—the pre-dawn hours occurring roughly between 4:00 AM and 6:00 AM. ...