Question
Download Solution PDFDiwali falls in which of the following months of the Hindu calendar?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kartika.
Key Points
- Kartika:-
- Kartika month is believed to be a time of heightened devotion and spiritual practices.
- Many Hindus undertake special rituals, prayers, and penances during this month to seek blessings, purify themselves, and deepen their connection with the divine.
- The dates of Kartika month vary each year according to the Hindu lunar calendar.
- The exact timing of Kartika depends on the position of the moon and its phases.
- This is why the Gregorian calendar months of October and November roughly correspond to Kartika.
Additional Information
- According to India's national calendar, the names of the months are as follows :-
| S.NO | Month |
| 1 | Chaitra |
| 2 | Vaisakha |
| 3 | Jyaistha |
| 4 | Asadha |
| 5 | Shravana |
| 6 | Bhadra |
| 7 | Asvina |
| 8 | Kartika |
| 9 | Agrahayana |
| 10 | Pausa |
| 11 | Magha |
| 12 | Phalguna |
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