Swami Swarupanand Jayanti is observed in Margashirsh month.
It is the birth anniversary of Swami Swaroopanand and is of great
importance at Pawas near Ratnagiri in Maharashtra. Swami Swarupanand Jayanti
2024 date is January 8.
Swami Swarupanand samadhi mandir is located at Pawas.
Annually thousands of devotees visit the place.
Swami Swaroopanand was a follower of Varkari tradition. He
has written numerous books on the important religious traditions associated
with warkari.
His teachings are based on Jnaneshwari.
Numerous functions are organized on the day to commemorate
the birth anniversary o the pious soul.
Swami Swarupanand Punyatithi is annually observed on Margashirsha
Krishna Paksha Dwadasi Tithi or the twelfth day during the waning phase of moon
in Margashirsh month as per traditional Hindu lunar calendar followed in
Maharashtra.