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2. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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   Tenth day of waxing moon of Ashvin (Hindu calendar) Vijayadashami is the Hindu celebration of good over evil. Govatsa Dwadashi: In a poster condemning the consumption of beef, the sacred cow Kamadhenu is depicted as containing various deities within her body. Twelfth day of the waning moon fortnight (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Kartik ...

3. Category:Hindu holy days - Wikipedia

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4. Amalaka Ekadashi - Wikipedia

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   Devotees fast on this day and gifts are offered to Brahmin priests praying for prosperity, wealth and health. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] [ 8 ] Devotees also listen to the vrata katha of Amalaka Ekadashi. [ 11 ] Offering of food and charity is prescribed on this day; the virtue is equated to the performance of a vajapeya , a soma yajna sacrifice.

5. Chaturmasya - Wikipedia

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   Chaturmasya begins on the eleventh day of the Hindu lunar month of Ashadha or Devashayani Ekadashi. This is celebrated as the day that the deity Vishnu enters a yogic sleep ( yoga nidra ) [ 7 ] on his serpent, Shesha , for a period of four months and wakes up on Prabodhini Ekadashi .

6. Durga Ashtami - Wikipedia

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   Durga Ashtami or Maha Ashtami is the eighth day of the Navaratri festival celebrated by Hindus in veneration of the goddess Durga.In Eastern India, Durga Ashatmi is also one of the most auspicious days of the five days-long Durga Puja festival. [1]

7. Rama Navami - Wikipedia

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   A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements: māsa (lunar month), pakṣa (lunar fortnight) and tithi (lunar day). Furthermore, when specifying the masa, one of two traditions are applicable, viz. amānta / pūrṇimānta. If a festival falls in the waning phase of the moon, these two traditions identify the same lunar day as ...

8. Kali Puja - Wikipedia

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   Kali Puja (ISO: Kālī Pūjā), also known as Shyama Puja or Mahanisha Puja, [1] is a festival originating from the Indian subcontinent, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali.It is celebrated on the new moon day (Dipannita Amavasya) of the Hindu calendar month of Ashwayuja (according to the amanta tradition) or Kartika (according to the purnimanta tradition).

9. Category:Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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