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Ashtami (अष्टमी aṣṭamī) is the
eighth day (Tithi) of
Hindu lunar calendar.
Krishna Janmashtami or
Gokul Ashtami is a
Hindu festival celebrating the birth...
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Durga Ashtami or Maha
Ashtami is the
eighth day of the
Navaratri festival celebrated by
Hindus in
veneration of the
goddess Durga. In
Eastern India, Durga...
- Ahoi
Ashtami is a
Hindu festival celebrated about 8 days
before Diwali on
Krishna Paksha Ashtami.
According to
Purnimant calendar followed in
North India...
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Bhairava Ashtami (Sanskrit: भैरवाष्टमी, romanized: Bhairavāṣṭamī), also
known as Bhairavashtami,
Bhairava Jayanti, Kala-Bhairava
Ashtami and Kala-Bhairava...
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Sheetala Ashtami or
Sheetalasthami is a
Hindu festival in
honor of the
goddess ****ala or Sheetala,
celebrated on the
eighth day (
ashtami)
after the festival...
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splitting it into the two words, "janma" and "
ashtami." The word "janma"
means birth and the word "
ashtami"
means eight; thus,
Krishna Janmashtami is the...
- It is one of the
oldest temples in
Kerala and is
famous for its
Vaikom Ashtami festival. The
temple is one of the few
temples which is held in reverence...
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Bhishma Ashtami (Sanskrit: भीष्माष्टमी, romanized: Bhīṣmāṣṭamī) is a
Hindu observance that
commemorates the
death anniversary of Bhishma, a character...
- or Kumārī Pūjā, is a
Hindu holy ritual,
carried out
especially on the
Ashtami (eighth day) and
Navami (ninth day) of the
Navaratri festival. The ceremony...
- in her
birthplace Barsana and the
entire Braj
region on the
eighth day (
ashtami) of the
bright (waxing) half of the
lunar month of
Bhadrapada (August -...
