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Chhoti Diwali 2021: Different Names Of This Festival And Its Significance

Chhoti Diwali 2021: Different Names Of This Festival And Its Significance

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Wednesday, November 03, 2021 05:23:20 AM UTC

Chhoti Diwali takes place on the 14th day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik.

Chhoti Diwali will be observed on November 3, Wednesday. It is the second day of the five-day-long Diwali festivity, which starts with Dhanteras. On the last day, people celebrate Bhai Dooj. In other regions and cultures, Chhoti Diwali is referred to in different ways. It is called Naraka Chaturdashi in parts of east and south India and Kali Chaudas in Gujarat and Rajasthan. “Naraka” refers to Narakasura, the king of demons, and Chaturdashi means the fourteenth day.

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Chhoti Diwali is celebrated on the 14th day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik. This year, Chhoti Diwali is on November 3.

Chhoti Diwali 2021: Shubh Muhurat

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