Author: Bala Mishra | Last Updated: Wed 19 Oct 2011 3:21:24 PM
20 th October is “Guru Pushy Nakshatra’. Alongside with it being a Thursday, it’s an auspicious day for “Sarvarth Siddhi, Amrit Siddhi and Gajkesari Yoga which makes this day greatly significant. This conjunction is starting at 6:35 am and getting over at 6:33 am next day, which means one gets complete 24 hrs to do everything new and important .This kind of a conjunction was earlier witnessed in 2007 and will be repeated in the year 2014 again.
This day is considered really auspicious as it is during such a conjunction that Lord Ram got married, not just that this day marks the conjunction of Shri Lakshmi, Goddess Kali and Saraswati. Which means it’s a day symbolic of Knowledge, strength and wealth.
‘Pushy nakshatra’ is considered most auspicious out of the 27 nakshatras. Brahaspati is the god of this nakshtra but shani is the ruling planet. Brahaspati rules ones intellect and decision making, whereas shani brings in stability. That is why any task that you will start on ths day will give you benefits over a long period of time.
‘Ahoi astami’ is falling on this day , so mothers can make a wish for the long life and prosperity of their children by observing a fast. Which means it’s a grat day for children and buysing educational material this day will bring great luck.
If you buy in terms of choghodia you get great benefits .Lord Brahaspati is in Pushy Nakshatra and he loves gold. That is why buying gold brings in great luck. Likewise buying land on this day is considered really lucky.