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Garuda Panchami

Garuda Panchami, an auspicious day to celebrate “Garuda,” the vehicle or Vahna of Lord Vishnu. On this day Lord Garuda is worshiped along with the Naga (Snakes).

Significance

Garuda Panchami is celebrated to show the never-ending bonding between Garuda and his mother, Vinita. This day is observed by mothers and sons to enhance the love and affection between them. Mothers worship the god Garuda for better health and the future of their children.

As per scriptures, the person who is blessed by the kind glances of Garuda is assured of victory. He is mighty and strong. Garuda is very closely associated with Lord Vishnu and worshiped by all the devotees of Lord Vishnu. He can bless the devotees with eight kinds of Siddhis.

He also possesses the six auspicious qualities of the Lord Vishnu. Benefits of Garuda Panchami.

As per mythology, Garuda is powerful to relieve an individual from all kinds of Naga dosha (snake afflictions). He gets pleased just by the chanting of the mantras.