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  2. Chaurchan - Wikipedia

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    In the Chaurchan Puja, the fasting is observed for the whole day. ... astronomical text Grahan Mala which is the account of eclipses dates for 1088 years from 1620 AD ...

  3. Ganesh Chaturthi - Wikipedia

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    At that time the Murti is ceremoniously brought to a body of water (such as a lake, river or the sea) for immersion. In Maharashtra , Ganeshotsav also incorporates other festivals, namely Hartalika and the Gauri festival, the former is observed with a fast by women on the day before Ganesh Chaturthi whilst the latter by the installation of ...

  4. File:Chaurchan Puja.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Date and time of data generation: 19:06, 2 September 2019: Lens focal length: 3.57 mm: Horizontal resolution: 72 dpi: Vertical resolution: 72 dpi: Software used: mido-user 6.0.1 MMB29M V8.2.10.0.MCFMIDL release-keys: File change date and time: 19:06, 2 September 2019: Y and C positioning: Centered: Exposure Program: Not defined: Exif version: 2 ...

  5. Ganesh Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    A fast is observed during worship during the day time followed by feasting in the night as a part of the rituals. [ 4 ] In addition to fasting on this day, before observing the puja rites for Ganesha (also known as "Vinayaka"), devotees take bath with water mixed with til seeds, after smearing a paste made out of til (sesame) on their body.

  6. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    Hindu calendar dates are usually prescribed according to a lunisolar calendar. In Vedic timekeeping , a māsa is a lunar month, a pakṣa is a lunar fortnight , and a tithi is a lunar day . There are two prevailing definitions of the lunar month: amānta , where the month ends with the new moon, and pūrṇimānta , where it ends with the full ...

  7. Indian New Year's days - Wikipedia

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    Date Festival name Region / Communities / Religions [3] Solar: 1 Vaisakh (13/14 April) Vaisakhi: Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu, and parts of Delhi: Lunar: varies, Mar/Apr: Chaitra Navaratri (Hindu Lunar New Year)

  8. Chaturthi - Wikipedia

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    Vinayaka Chaturthi is the Chaturthi after Amavasya or new moon. Devotees observe the fast for full day and night and meal is consumed the next day. This fast is mostly observed in Western and Southern India especially by the Brahmin community (Smarta or Shaiva).

  9. Ananta Chaturdashi - Wikipedia

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    Ananta Chaturdashi (Sanskrit: अनंतचतुर्दशी, romanized: Anantacaturdaśī) is a festival dedicated to Vishnu, observed and celebrated by Hindus ...