Kartik Purnima
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Haridwar Celebrates Dev Deepawali with Thousands of Diyas, Mesmerizing Light Show, and Fireworks
News | Nov 05, 2025, 02:38 PM ISTHaridwar lit up with thousands of diyas on Dev Deepawali at Har Ki Pauri Brahmakund. Pilgrims offered prayers to Lord Vishnu as flames reflected on the Ganga. With fireworks and light shows, the festival showcased devotion, unity, and India's timeless spiritual heritage.
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Kartik Purnima 2025 date, rituals, and meaning: The day gods descend to Earth
Spirituality | Oct 29, 2025, 03:44 PM ISTKartik Purnima 2025 falls on Wednesday, 5 November. Celebrated as a festival of divine light, it marks Lord Vishnu’s Matsya avatar and Lord Shiva’s victory over evil. From river baths and diya lighting to Dev Deepawali in Varanasi, this full moon unites faith and illumination.
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Kartik Purnima 2024: Know date, timings, significance, and method of worshipping on this festival
Lifestyle | Nov 14, 2024, 10:50 PM ISTKnow the date, auspicious timings, and spiritual significance of this festival, celebrated as the 'Festival of Divine Light.' Learn about the rituals and worship methods that mark this sacred day, honoring the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
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Dev Deepawali 2024: Varanasi declared no-fly zone ahead of 'Kartik Purnima'
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 13, 2024, 11:20 AM ISTDev Deepawali 2024: According to mythology, Dev Deepawali is celebrated 15 days after Diwali on the full moon night of the Hindu month of Kartik. The festival commemorates the victory of Lord Shiva over the formidable demon Tripurasura.
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Kartik Purnima: Importance of Ganga Snan on this day
Lifestyle | Nov 27, 2023, 09:25 AM ISTIt is believed that on the day of Kartik Purnima, one gets virtue by donating after taking a bath in the holy river and ghats. Mother Lakshmi and Moon are also worshiped on this occasion.
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Dev Deepawali 2021: Date, time, significance, puja vidhi, mantra and all that you need to know
Books & Culture | Nov 18, 2021, 11:22 PM ISTThe festival of Dev Deepawali is celebrated 14 days after Diwali. This year Dev Deepawali will be celebrated on November 18. It is believed that on this day Lord Shiva killed Tripurasura after hearing the prayers of the gods. Know the auspicious date, time, significance, puja vidhi and shubh muhurat here.
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Watch: Enthralling laser light show at Varanasi ghat on Kartik Purnima
News | Nov 30, 2020, 07:54 AM ISTLaser show was held at Chet Singh Ghat of the Varanasi city on the occasion of Kartik Purnima on Nov 29.
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'Kartik Purnima': 51,000 earthen lamps beautify Ram Ki Paidi in Ayodhya
News | Nov 30, 2020, 07:53 AM IST51,000 earthen lamps were illuminated at Ram Ki Paidi on the banks of river Saryu as devotees gathered to celebrate Kartik Purnima.
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Kartik Purnima: Haridwar borders sealed till Nov 30, holy dip in Ganga not allowed
India | Nov 29, 2020, 01:29 PM ISTBorders of Haridwar will remain sealed today and tomorrow (November 30) as a measure to ensure that devotees do not enter the district to take the holy dip in Ganga which is not allowed on the occasion of Kartik Purnima. Lakhs of devotees from different parts of the country including Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh converge on the banks of the Ganga here for a ritual bath in the river on the occasion every year.
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What is special about the combination of two dates, know from Acharya Indu Prakash
Astrology | Nov 29, 2020, 11:56 AM ISTKnow from Acharya Indu Prakash about the special combination of two dates, kartik purnima and shubh sanyog
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Bihar: Three children drown in Nalanda while taking holy dip on Kartik Purnima
India | Nov 12, 2019, 11:48 AM ISTThree children drowned in Sakri river in Pavapuri area in Nalanda district in Bihar on Tuesday as they went to take a holy dip on the occasion of Kartik Purnima festival.
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Devotees take holy dip in Bihar on Kartik Purnima
India | Nov 06, 2014, 01:27 PM ISTPatna: Hundreds of thousands of devotees on Thursday took a holy dip in the Ganga and other rivers in Bihar on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, considered as an auspicious day by the Hindus.Nearly one