There are eight days in a year on which Vastu Purusha is awake. The best time to perform Bhumi Puja is during these auspicious days. You don't need to consider other Astrological factors during these days.

• On the 10th day of the solar month Mesha. Timing- Between 198 and 236 minutes from sunrise.
• On the 21st day of the solar month Rishabha. Timing- Between 246 and 282 minutes from sunrise.
• On the 11th day of the solar month Karkataka.Timing- Between 102 and 138 minutes from sunrise.
• On the 6th day of the solar month Simha. Timing- Between 318 and 354 minutes from sunrise.
• On the 11th day of the solar month Tula. Timing- Between 102 and 138 minutes from sunrise.
• On the 8th day of the solar month Vrischika. Timing- Between 294 and 330 minutes from sunrise.
• On the 12th day of the solar month Makara. Timing- Between 246 and 282 minutes from sunrise.
• On the 22nd day of the solar month Kumbha. Timing- Between 246 and 282 minutes from sunrise.

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Vidura's Devotion: True Greatness Beyond Wealth

Vidura, the half-brother of King Dhritarashtra, was renowned for his deep understanding of dharma and unwavering commitment to righteousness. When Krishna visited Hastinapura to negotiate peace before the great war, he chose to stay at Vidura's humble abode rather than in the royal palace. Despite his modest means, Vidura served Krishna with utmost devotion and love, offering simple meals with great hospitality. Krishna's choice highlighted Vidura's integrity and the purity of his devotion over material wealth and power. This story teaches the value of genuine hospitality and the importance of moral integrity. It emphasizes that true greatness and divine favor are not determined by one's social status or wealth but by the sincerity and purity of one's heart. Vidura's humble service to Krishna exemplifies that acts of kindness and devotion, regardless of one's position in life, are what truly matter.

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