Hal Shashti 2024: Date, Time, Rituals and Significance Balaram Jayanti

Hal Shashti, also referred to as Balaram Jayanti, marks the birth anniversary of Lord Balaram on the shashti Tithi of Bhadrapada month. On August 24, 2024, devotees, especially farmers, will worship Lord Balaram and their ploughs. Women pray for their children’s well-being, observe fasting rituals, and avoid certain foods to honor this sacred day.