Ganga Pushkaram Explained

Ganga Pushkaram
Native Name Lang:te
Status:Active
Genre:Hindu festivals
Frequency:every 12 years
Country:India
Last:2011
Next:22 April – 5 May 2023
Activity:Holy river dip

Ganga Pushkaram is a festival of River Ganga which normally occurs once in 12 years. This Pushkaram is observed for a period of 12 days from the time of entry of Jupiter into Aswini nakshatra Mesha rasi (Aries).[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Roshen Dalal . Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide . 18 April 2014 . Penguin Books Limited . 978-81-8475-277-9 . 921–.