Shukla Paksha Saptami in the Vedic lunar month of Magha is known as Ratha Saptami, Achala Saptami or Magha Saptami. According to legend, Lord Surya Deva (Sun God) began en-lightening the entire world on the Ratha Saptami Day. Because of this, Ratha Saptami is considered to be Lord Surya's birthday and is celebrated as Surya Jayanti.
It is believed that all sins, that were committed knowingly or unknowingly, can be eliminated by worshipping Lord Surya, and fasting on this day of Ratha Saptami.
All sins can be eliminated by worshipping Lord Surya and fasting on this day. This day is dedicated to worshipping Lord Surya, which purges seven types of sins, whether they were committed knowingly or unknowingly, by words, body, mind, and by words in the current birth, as well as in previous births.
It is believed that all sins, that were committed knowingly or unknowingly, can be eliminated by worshipping Lord Surya, and fasting on this day of Ratha Saptami.
All sins can be eliminated by worshipping Lord Surya and fasting on this day. This day is dedicated to worshipping Lord Surya, which purges seven types of sins, whether they were committed knowingly or unknowingly, by words, body, mind, and by words in the current birth, as well as in previous births.
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