Phulera Dauj is the iconic festival which falls on the second day of Shukla paksha In Falgun month. As the name suggested Phulera, the Hindi word is used for the flower. On this festival, devotees of Krishna and Radha play with flowers.This festival is usually celebrated by North Indians with full of grandeur and enthusiasm. The day is celebrated by applying colors or flowers on the face of god Krishna which is a symbol of welcoming Holi.This day is celebrated on the large scale in the Braj region mainly in Vrindavan and Mathura.
Hence today in this article we are going to enlist some of the significance and characteristics of phulera dauj.
1 Indian people believe that the whole day considered as the auspicious and hence astrologers and pandits need not be consulted for finding an auspicious time.
2 On this day, all Krishna temples are fully decorated with flowers which also indicate s the preparation for the upcoming festival of colors, which is usually organized in the North of India. Therefore, phulera dauj is considered as a beginning of the colorful festival ahead.
3 This day is a specific day which is free from all kind of Dosha(flaws) and is known as ‘Abhooj muhurat’.
4 Phulera Dauj, this day is considered as the best day of Anbujh Vivah or Ansujha vivah which literally means this day doesn’t require any shubh muhurat to carry out wedding ceremony or any auspicious work.
5 Phulera dauj is the best day for those who do not believe in stars and wants to marry with their love. this day is surely the best day to choose.
6 It is to be believed that any auspicious ceremony or work can be performed on this day including puja of Lord Krishna.
7 The day had record weddings on this day. As the day is known for the end of the wedding season.
8 It is suggested those who have faced difficulties in their married life should offer prayers and flowers to Lord Krishna and Radha for getting marry early.
9 Girl and boy who wish to find a suitable match can also perform fasting on this day and offer prayer while wearing the yellow color of clothes.
Therefore, worship the lord of love (Lord Krishna on this day with pure heart and thoughts to get the love of your life.