Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti commemorates the birth of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, the founder of the Arya Samaj, who revived the principles of Vedic teachings and promoted social reforms. The day honors his contributions to Vedic knowledge and his advocacy for social justice, education, and spiritual awakening, particularly under the influence of the Sun in its transformative position as per Vedic astrology.
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti 2026 honors the life of a reformer who revived Vedic wisdom with a modern touch. It highlights his calls for education, ethical living, and equal rights for all. The day inspires inner peace, social responsibility, and spiritual growth. Communities come together to study, reflect, and serve. 🙏🕉️ Families share stories of Dayananda’s courage and clarity, and students recommit to learning, integrity, and service to society.
| Title | Corresponding values |
|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Paksha Dwitiya |
| Nakshatra | Rohini |
| Sunrise | 07:15 AM |
| Sunset | 06:45 PM |
| Auspicious Timing | 07:30 AM – 09:30 AM |
| Date | 12 February 2026 |
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