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Varalakshmi Vratam 2004 Date — Friday, August 27, 2004

When is Varalakshmi Vratam in 2004? Varalakshmi Vratam 2004 falls on Friday, August 27, 2004.

Observance: Varalakshmi Vratam. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.

Why we celebrate

Friday before Shravan Purnima — Lakshmi grants boons (varalakshmi) to women who observe this vrat.

How it is celebrated

Kalash puja with thread, toram, and sweets in Andhra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu.

Puja timing

Friday morning during Shravan Shukla before Purnima.

Foods & offerings

Pulihora, bobbatlu, payasam as naivedyam.

Rituals

  1. Decorate kalash as Lakshmi.
  2. Tie yellow thread after puja.
  3. Distribute prasad to sumangalis.

Varalakshmi Vratam dates by year

When is Varalakshmi Vratam — 2003 to 2007
YearDate & day
2003Fri, 8 August 2003
2004Fri, 27 August 2004
2006Fri, 4 August 2006
2007Fri, 24 August 2007

Hindu festivals around Varalakshmi Vratam 2004