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Like many Hindu festivals, Karva Chauth is based on the lunisolar calendar which accounts for all astronomical positions, especially positions of the moon which is used as a marker to calculate important dates. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik
Day 9: The ratha yatra (car festival) is performed, where the images of Shiva, his consort, and associated deities are carried for a procession on the streets, the highlight of the events. Day 10: The festival images are carried back to the temple, and the weapon of the deity is offered a ritual bath. The flag erected on the first day is ...
List of festivals of West Bengal. Festivals in Kolkata; List of fairs and festivals in Punjab; List of festivals in Maharashtra; List of festivals of Odisha; Fairs and Festivals in Manipur; category:Festivals in Tamil Nadu
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