Know the correct method of worship, auspicious time and that miraculous mantra, which will shower the blessings of Shri Krishna:

News India Live, Digital Desk: The festival of Govardhan Puja, celebrated the day after Diwali, is a festival of expressing gratitude towards nature. This day is dedicated to the act of Lord Shri Krishna, when he broke the pride of Lord Indra and lifted Govardhan Mountain on his finger. It is believed that whoever worships on this day with a true heart and correct rituals, Lord Krishna’s blessings remain upon him and his family throughout the year.

Let us know what is the exact date of Govardhan Puja in the year 2025, the auspicious time of puja, the complete puja method and that special mantra, chanting which is considered very fruitful.

Govardhan Puja 2025: Date and auspicious time

This year Diwali is on 20th October, hence Govardhan Puja. Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Will be done on.

• Auspicious time of worship:
  • Morning time: From 06:29 am to 08:44 am.
  • evening time: From 04:36 pm to 05:40 pm.

Necessary material for puja (Puja Samagri)

Before starting the puja, collect these things:

• cow dung
• Flowers, garland, incense, lamp, roli, sandalwood
• Akshat(Rice), Kheel, Batashe, Sugar
• Panchamrit (mixture of milk, curd, ghee, honey, sugar)
• Offering of sweets and Annakoot (offering made from various vegetables) for Naivedya
• pot of water

Simple and complete method of Govardhan Puja (Step-by-Step Puja Vidhi)

1. Formation of Govardhan Mountain: Wake up early in the morning, take bath and make Govardhan Parvat in the form of a man lying down with cow dung at the place of worship or in the courtyard of the house. Place an earthen lamp at the navel place.
2. Decoration: Decorate the created Govardhan mountain with flowers, kheel and batashas.
3. Resolution of worship: Take a resolution to worship with water in your hand.
4. Start of worship: Now offer Roli, sandalwood, akshat and flowers on Govardhan mountain. Light a lamp and show sunlight.
5. Panchamrit bath: While meditating on Lord Krishna, anoint the mountain with Panchamrit and then offer pure water.
6. Offer: Offer Annakoot and other sweets.
7. Chant the mantra: Chant this mantra with devotion during puja.

Special mantra of Govardhan Puja:
“Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya” or you can also chant this mantra, “Govardhan Dharadhar Gokul Traankaraak, Vishnubahu Kritochchray Gawan Kotiprabho Bhava.”

1. Circulate: After the puja is over, circumambulate Govardhan Mountain seven times with all the family members. While doing parikrama, take kheel or barley in your hand and keep dropping it little by little.
2. Prasad Distribution: At the end, perform Aarti and distribute Annakoot Prasad among everyone.

Lord Shri Krishna is pleased by the worship done in this simple way and blesses the family with wealth, grains and happiness and prosperity.