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Nag Nathaiya in Varanasi, which falls on the fourth Tithi of Kartika's bright fortnight, is an ancient festival celebrating the god Krishna's victory of good over evil. Kashi Naresh (the titular king of Varanasi) would view the festivities from his royal boat.
Krishna Standing on Kadamba tree at Nag Nathaiya festival. Tulsi Ghat is associated with a number of rituals such as Lolark Sasthi at Lolark kunda (performed for the birth and welfare of sons) and a sacred bath to rid oneself of leprosy and skin diseases. The festival of Lolark Sasthi falls on the 6th day of the bright half of Bhadrapad. [2]
Sunanda Nair, better known by her stage name Karthika is an Indian former actress who worked predominantly in Malayalam movies and a few Tamil movies. She was one of the popular lead Malayalam actresses during 1984-1988.She is well known for her portrayal of Charumathy in Nayakan (1987).
Prabodhini Ekadashi (Sanskrit: प्रबोधिनी एकादशी, romanized: Prabodhinī Ekādaśī), also known as Deva Uttana Ekadashi (Sanskrit: देव उत्तान एकादशी, romanized: Deva Uttāna Ekādaśī), is the 11th lunar day in the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) of the Hindu month of Kartika.
Kartika (knife), used in Buddhist ritual; Kartika (month), in the Hindu calendar or Karthikai in the Tamil calendar; Kartika I (rocket), the first Indonesian sounding rocket; Kartika Airlines, Indonesia; Karthika Deepam, regional Indian festival, related to Diwali
In northern India, scholars believe that Yajnavalkya was born on Phalguna Shukla Panchami.Some scholars believe Phalguna Krishna Panchami to be his birth date. In some parts of the subcontinent, scholars believe Kartika Shukla Dvadashi to be his birthday.
Dates are in short format. For example, Kartika Shukla 15 means Fifteenth day of Bright fortnight (waxing fortnight) (Sud) of Kartika month, or the Full moon day of the Kartika month. ^ s: according to Śvētāmbara tradition ^ d: according to Digambara tradition ^ o: according to other sources
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