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The Manabasa Gurubar (also known as Margasira Guruvar) is a popular Vrat dedicated to Goddess Laxmi, observed by the women. In this vrat they observe fast worship Godess Lakshmi during all Thursdays of the Margasira month. Devotees believe that Goddess Laxmi visit their homes in Margasira month.
As per Purnimant calender fallowed in Orissa and other North Indian states, Manabasa Gurubar 2015 dates are November 29, December 6, December 13 and December 20. As per Amavasyant calenders fallowed in Andhra Pradesh and other South Indian states Margashira Lakshmi Vratham 2015 dates are December 13, December 20, December 27 and January 3.
The procedure of Margashira Guruvara vrat is similar to Diwali Lakshmi Puja. This Vrat is observed to get comfort, peace and prosperity. Puja is performed in the evening on the day. Devotees read the Mahalakshmi Vrat Katha and Lakshmi Puran. Mahalakshmi ashtottaram is chanted on this day. Sri Mahalakshmi Aarti is performed at the end of the puja.