Govardhan Puja 2026: Govardhan Puja is the fourth festival of the five-day celebration of lights. In Hinduism, this festival celebrates the victory of humility over pride. People make a figure of Govardhan Hill (parvat) and worship it. On this day, worshipping Lord Krishna is also important. Govardhan Puja is celebrated to remember Lord Krishna, animals, and Govardhan Hill (parvat). Many people perform puja on this day, but worshipping according to a person’s zodiac sign is considered especially auspicious. Come, let’s find out when Govardhan Puja will be celebrated in 2026 and how to do puja according to your zodiac sign.
According to the Panchang, Govardhan Puja is celebrated on the Pratipada Tithi of the Kartik Shukla Paksha, which this year will fall on Tuesday, 10 November, 2026. Usually, Govardhan Puja is celebrated the day after Diwali, but this year, due to a change in the dates, it will be celebrated two days after Diwali.
If you want to learn about the significance, muhurat, Katha, and complete puja rituals of Govardhan Puja, then you can read the Govardhan Puja 2026 guide.
There are special rituals for worshipping gods and goddesses. However, when you worship according to your zodiac sign, it is believed to bring special blessings and the benefits of the puja. The reason behind this is that, according to astrological beliefs, each of the 12 zodiac signs has a ruling planet. Therefore, when you worship or offer bhog according to your zodiac sign, it is believed to help reduce the effects of related planetary doshas in your birth chart.
If your birth chart has a dosha and you want a personalised solution or analysis, then you can chat with an astrologer. Now, come, let’s find out how to perform Govardhan Puja and what to offer as bhog according to each zodiac sign.
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