Holashtak has great importance in Hinduism. Actually Holashtak is believed to be of a period of eight days. All auspicious and auspicious works are prohibited during this period. However, there is no restriction on fasting, charity and devotion during Holashtak. The duration of Holashtak begins eight days before Holi. Holashtak ends with Holika Dahan.
When will Holashtak come this year?
According to the Vedic almanac, the festival of Holi will be celebrated on 14 March this year. This year Holashtak will start from March 7. After this, the duration of Holashtak with Holika Dahan will end on 13 March.
Remedy for Holashtak
Astrologers believe that the days of Holashtak are very special. If some special measures are taken during this time, then there will never be a shortage of money in the house. The house is always full of wealth. This one should do this from Holashtak to Holika Dahan.
Light a lamp in the north-east direction.
According to astrology, a lamp should be lit in the north-east direction of the house from Holashtak to Holika Dahan. After lighting the lamp, one should look at her flame and meditate on Goddess Lakshmi. Goddess Lakshmi is pleased by lighting a lamp in the north east direction of the house from Holashtak to Holika Dahan, which improves the financial condition of the house and brings happiness and peace in the house.
Benefits from donation
Donation must be done during Holashtak days. According to religious beliefs, donating during this period removes the sufferings of life. The blessings of Lord Vishnu are received. Donating clothes, grains, sesame, jaggery, turmeric and money to the poor and needy during Holashtak is considered auspicious. Donation during Holashtak removes financial troubles.