Kurma Jayanti

About: Kurma Jayanti or Shri Koorma Jayanti to commemorate the birth of Vishnu in his incarnated form of a tortoise. According to the Hindu scriptures, Vishnu appeared in the form of a tortoise to lift the gigantic Mandarachal mountain on his back during the Samudra Manthan. This festival is celebrated on Vaisakh month of the Hindu calendar, during the Shukla Paksha and on the full moon day known as purnima.

Tithi: Vaishakha, Shukla Paksha, Purnima

Celebrate On: 2025-05-12 00:00:00

English DOB:

Nakshatra: Mrigashira

Reference: Source