
September 8, 2026 • Tuesday • द्वादश्यां
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This Sankalp mantra is presented for educational purposes. Please consult your family priest or Acharya for guidance.
Tithi
द्वादश्यां
Dwadashi
Nakshatra
पुष्ये
Pushya
Yoga
परिघयोग
Parigha
Karana
तैतिलकरण
Taitila
Paksha
कृष्णपक्ष
Krishna
Day
भौमवार
Tuesday
Samvatsara
पराभव
Parabhava
Ayana
दक्षिणायन
Dakshinayana
Ritu
वर्षा
Varsha
Masa
भाद्रपदमास
Bhadrapada
ॐ विष्णुः विष्णुः विष्णुः।
Triple invocation of Lord Vishnu — every auspicious act begins with divine remembrance.
अद्य ब्रह्मणो द्वितीये परार्धे...
Cosmic time frame — the second half of Brahma's lifespan, in the Shvetavaraha Kalpa, Vaivasvata Manvantara, first quarter of Kali Yuga.
पराभवनामसंवत्सरे
The current Samvatsara is Parabhava — the running year in Jupiter's 60-year cycle.
दक्षिणायने
The Sun is moving southward (Dakshinayana) — from Karka Sankranti to Makara Sankranti.
वर्षार्तौ
The current season is Varsha — one of six seasons in the Hindu calendar.
भाद्रपदमासे
The lunar month is Bhadrapada (Purnimant reckoning).
कृष्णपक्षे द्वादश्यां तिथौ
Today is Dwadashi of Krishna Paksha — this is the Tithi prevailing at sunrise (Udaya Tithi).
भौमवासरे
Today is Tuesday.
पुष्ये नक्षत्रे
Pushya Nakshatra is prevailing at sunrise — one of the 27 lunar mansions.
परिघयोगे
Today's Yoga is Parigha — determined by the combined positions of the Sun and Moon.
तैतिलकरणे
Taitila Karana prevails at sunrise — a half-Tithi division.
___गोत्रोत्पन्नः ___ अहं
State your Gotra and name here. Fill them in the calculator above to auto-populate.
Perform Achamana
Sip water three times from your right palm while chanting "Om Keshavaya Namah", "Om Narayanaya Namah", "Om Madhavaya Namah".
Hold the ritual items
In your right hand, take water, akshat (unbroken rice grains), flowers, and a small coin (dakshina). Hold your right wrist with your left hand.
Face the correct direction
Face East or North. For Pitru karmas (Shraddha, Tarpan), face South.
Recite the Sankalp mantra
Read the mantra clearly, filling in your Gotra, name, and the specific Puja or Karma. Use the calculator above to generate the correct mantra for today.
Release the water
After completing the recitation, release the water onto the ground (or into a plate/kalash). The Sankalp is now taken — proceed with the Puja.
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