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The meaning of festivals through their source narratives, related texts, prayers and regional variation.

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Festival

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

गणेशचतुर्थी

The festival of Gaṇeśa’s birth, observed on the fourth lunar day of the bright half of Bhādrapada.

Festival

Mahāśivarātri

महाशिवरात्रिः

The great night of Śiva, observed with vigil, fasting and worship.

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Navarātri

नवरात्रिः

Nine nights of the Goddess, closely associated with the Devī Māhātmya.

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