Calendrical Specials

अङ्गारकी चतुर्थी

aṅgārakī caturthī

RareDaysCombinations
Timing Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa Caturthī, at dinamaana

अमावास्या तु सोमेन सप्तमी भानुना सह।
चतुर्थी भूमिपुत्रेण सोमपुत्रेण चाष्टमी।
चतस्रस्तिथयस्त्वेताः सूर्यग्रहणसन्निभाः॥
नारदीयपुराणे ११३.६०—
यस्मिन्कस्मिन्भवेन्मासि चतुर्थी रविवारयुक्।
साङ्गारका वा विप्रेन्द्र सा विशेषफलप्रदा॥

When caturthI tithi occurs on a Tuesday, it is known as aGgArakI and is as sacred as a solar eclipse. Particularly special day for doing puja of Ganesha/Subrahmanya with naivedyam of modakam/millet flour respectively.

Names

Sanskrit
अङ्गारकी चतुर्थी
Tithi Caturthī

Citations

  • Naradiya Puranam, Adhyaya 113

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