piṭṭukku maṇ cumanda līlai

Siṃha (सिंह) māsa, sidereal, Mūla nakṣatra, at प्रातः

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कंस-वधः

Kārtika (कार्तिक) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Daśamī

Bhagavan Krishna killed Kamsa on this day; most popularly celebrated in Mathura and Uttar Pradesh.

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काम-दहनम्

Phālguna (फाल्गुन) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Caturdaśī, at निशीथः

फाल्गुनशुक्लचतुर्दश्यां कामदहनं कार्यम्। सा मध्यरात्रव्यापिनी ग्राह्या। तथा चोक्तं …

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कुचेल-दिनम्

Celebrated especially in Kerala/Guruvayur. Commemorates the incident of Kuchela visiting Bhagavan Krishna. Offer naivedyam of …

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गङ्गा-सप्तमी

Vaiśākha (वैशाख) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Saptamī, at मध्याह्नः

वैशाखशुक्लसतम्यां जह्नुना जाह्नवी स्वयम्। क्रोधात् पीता पुनस्त्यक्ता कर्णरन्ध्रात्तु …

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गङ्गावतरणम्

Āśvina (आश्विन) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Daśamī

According to Agni/Padma Purāṇam.

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गजेन्द्र-मोक्षः

Caitra (चैत्र) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pūrṇimā

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गजेन्द्र-मोक्षः

Siṃha (सिंह) māsa, sidereal, Mūla nakṣatra, at प्रातः

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गरुड-पञ्चमी

Śrāvaṇa (श्रावण) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pañcamī

* Day Garuda brought Amrutam for Nagas * Day Garuda and Takshaka fought and compromise was struck with Takshaka as garland in …

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गीता-जयन्ती

Mārgaśira (मार्गशिर) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Ekādaśī

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गोवर्धन-पूजा

Kārtika (कार्तिक) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pratipat, at मध्याह्नः

गोवर्धन धराधार गोकुलत्राणकारक। विष्णुबाहुकृतोच्छ्राय गवां कोटिप्रदो भव॥ नारदीयपुराणे ११० …

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तुलसी-जननं-क्षीरसागरतः

Caitra (चैत्र) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Dvādaśī

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नाग-पञ्चमी

Śrāvaṇa (श्रावण) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pañcamī

सुमन्तुरुवाच इत्युक्तवान्पुरा वीर गौतमस्य प्रजापतिः। लक्षणं सर्वनागानां रूपवर्णों विषं …

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भीमसेन-जयन्ती

Āśvina (आश्विन) māsa, Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa Navamī

Bhava year

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श्रीराम-पट्टाभिषेकः

Āśvina (आश्विन) māsa, Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa Amāvāsyā

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श्रीराम-वनवास-गमनम्

Māgha (माघ) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pañcamī, at मध्याह्नः

Afternoon Shri Raama started to go to the forests/exile.

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समुद्र-मन्थनम्

Caitra (चैत्र) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Ekādaśī

Jyeshtha Devi (Kali wife), Varuni (Sesha wife), Sauparni (Garuda wife), Apsaras, Gandharvas, Airavata, Ucchaisrava, Dhanvantari, …

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सर्प-पूजा

Vaiśākha (वैशाख) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pañcamī

Vishnu's boon to AdiSesha that humans will worship on this day

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सर्प-पूजा

Kārtika (कार्तिक) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pañcamī

Vishnu's boon to AdiSesha that humans will worship on this day

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सर्प-पूजा

Māgha (माघ) māsa, Śukla Pakṣa Pañcamī

Vishnu's boon to AdiSesha that humans will worship on this day.

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