India, June 23 -- Mahesh Navami is one of the most important festivals celebrated by the Maheshwari community across India. The festival is dedicated to Lord Mahesh, another name for Lord Shiva, and marks the origin and establishment of the Maheshwari community. Observed with great devotion and enthusiasm, the occasion holds deep religious, cultural, and social significance for devotees.

Date of Mahesh Navami in 2026

The date of Mahesh Navami in 2026 is June 24. The festival is observed on the Navami Tithi (ninth day) during the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) of the month of Jyeshtha.

History of Mahesh Navami

According to popular beliefs, the origin of the Maheshwari caste can be dated back to some Kshatriya kings who were bestowed ...