Festivals

• Oct 26, 2017 स्कन्दषष्ठी व्रतम् (Skandaṣaṣṭhī Vratam)

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• Oct 26, 2017 कल्पादि (Kalpādi)

  Observed on Śukla-Saptamī tithi of Kārtika (lunar) month. Kalpadi

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• Oct 25, 2017 सर्प पूजा (Sarpa Pūjā)

  Observed on Śukla-Pañcamī tithi of Kārtika (lunar) month. Vishnu’s boon to AdiSesha that humans will worship on this day

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• Oct 25, 2017 ஐயடிகள் காடவர்கோன் நாயனார் குருபூஜை (Aiyaḍigaḻ Kāḍavarkon Nāyanār Gurupūjai)

  Observed on Mūlā nakṣhatram day of Tulā (solar) month.

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• Oct 24, 2017 सुखा अङ्गारक चतुर्थी (Sukhā Aṅgāraka Chaturthī)

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• Oct 24, 2017 पाण्डव (लाभ) पञ्चमी (Pāṇḍava (Lābha) Pañchamī)

  Observed on Śukla-Pañcamī tithi of Kārtika (lunar) month.

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• Oct 24, 2017 देवसेना पञ्चमी (Devasenā Pañchamī)

  Observed on Śukla-Pañcamī tithi of Kārtika (lunar) month.

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• Oct 23, 2017 பூசலார் நாயனார் குருபூஜை (Pūchalār Nāyanār Gurupūjai)

  Observed on Anūrādhā nakṣhatram day of Tulā (solar) month.

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• Oct 21, 2017 यम/भ्रातृ द्वितीया (Yama/Bhrātṛ Dvitīyā)

  Observed on Śukla-Dvitīyā tithi of Kārtika (lunar) month.

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• Oct 21, 2017 चन्द्र दर्शनम् (Chandra Darśanam)

  Have darshan of Moon today, chanting the following shloka

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• Oct 20, 2017 गोवर्धन पूजा (Govardhana Pūjā)

  Observed on Śukla-Prathamā tithi of Kārtika (lunar) month. Commemoration of Govardhana Leela of Krishna. Offer naivedyam to Lord Krishna.

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• Oct 19, 2017 विक्रमादित्य पट्टाभिषेकः (Vikramāditya Paṭṭābhiṣekaḥ)

  Observed on Amāvāsyā tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month.

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• Oct 19, 2017 सप्तम अपरपक्ष समापनम् (Saptama Aparapakṣa Samāpanam)

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• Oct 19, 2017 श्रीराम पट्टाभिषेकः (Śrīrāma Paṭṭābhiṣekaḥ)

  Observed on Amāvāsyā tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month.

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• Oct 19, 2017 केदार गौरी व्रतम् (Kedāra Gaurī Vratam)

  Observed on Amāvāsyā tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month.

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• Oct 19, 2017 कमला जयन्ती (Kamalā Jayantī)

  Observed on Amāvāsyā tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month. Goddess Kamala is 10th of the Dasha Maha Vidyas.

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• Oct 19, 2017 दीपावली/लक्ष्मी कुबेर पूजा (Dīpāvalī/Lakṣmī Kubera Pūjā)

  Observed on Amāvāsyā tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month. Gives light even to Naraka-vasis; Also, Bali was sent to Paatalam on this day.

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• Oct 19, 2017 आश्वयुज अमावस्या (Āśvayuja Amāvasyā)

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• Oct 19, 2017 आग्रयण होमः (Āgrayaṇa Homaḥ)

  Observed on Amāvāsyā tithi of Tulā (solar) month. Perform `homa’ with fresh rice from paddy.

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• Oct 18, 2017 शृङ्गेरी ३५ जगद्गुरु श्री अभिनव विद्यातीर्थ महास्वामी जयन्ती (Śṛṅgerī 35 Jagadguru Śrī Abhinava Vidyātīrtha Mahāsvāmī Jayantī)

  Observed on Kṛṣṇa-Caturdaśī tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month.

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  Śṛṅgerī 35 Jagadguru Śrī Abhinava Vidyātīrtha Mahāsvāmī Jayantī

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• Oct 18, 2017 प्रेत चतुर्दशी (Preta Chaturdaśī)

  Observed on Kṛṣṇa-Caturdaśī tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month. Perform Deepa Danam for Yamadharmaraja in evening

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• Oct 18, 2017 नरक चतुर्दशी (Naraka Chaturdaśī)

  Observed on Kṛṣṇa-Caturdaśī tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month. *ShriKrishna killed Muraasura and Narakaasura on this day. *Must do Taila-abhyangana-snaanam in early morning before sunrise, else Narakam (as per PadmaPurana) . If done, equal to GangaSnanam and avoids YamaYaatanam. Use water stored from previous day. Previous day night do pooja to water. Use this water on Chaturdashi. With plough uproot Upaamaarga-vruksham (small one) and put in the water. (DO NOT PLUCK WITH HAND). Do dhyaanam of Seeta.

  • As per KalikaPuranam, Naraka was also upraised by Janaka. He was then sent to PraajyotishaPuram.

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• Oct 18, 2017 दीपोत्सव चतुर्दशी/यम तर्पणम् (Dīpotsava Chaturdaśī/Yama Tarpaṇam)

  Observed on Kṛṣṇa-Caturdaśī tithi of Āśvayuja (lunar) month. Perform Tarpana to Yamadharmaraja (even those with father). jIvatpitA'pi kurvIta tarpaNaM yamabhISmayoH

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• Oct 17, 2017 तुला विषु पुण्यकालः (Tulā Viṣu Puṇyakālaḥ)

  Observed on day 1 of Tulā (solar) month. Perform danam of rice/wheat/grains and cow ghee/curd etc.

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• Oct 17, 2017 प्रदोष व्रतम् (Pradoṣa Vratam)

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