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Nag Chaturthi – Nagula Chavithi 2009

Nag Chaturthi or Nagula Chavithi is an auspicious day to observe Naga Puja. Nagula Chavithi is observed on the fourth day after Diwali Amavasya during Kartik month. In 2009, the date to observe Nagula Chavithi or Naga Chaturthi is October 22, Thursday. Nag Panchami and Nagasashti are observed after Naga Chaturthi. The dates to observe Naga Panchami is October 23, Friday and Naga Sashti is on October 24, Saturday. Naga Chaturthi is also celebrated in Shravan month, just the day before Naga Panchami. In 2009, the date of Naga Chaturthi in Shravan month is July 25, Saturday. 

 

Naga Chaturthi Puja – Nagula Chavithi Pooja:

 

Nag Chaturthi or Nagula Chavithi, a festival to worship Nag Devatas (Serpent Gods), is mainly a women festival. Nagula Chavithi is observed by married women for their children. During the Chavithi festival, women keep fast and observe Naga Puja. Devotees offer milk and dry fruits to Sarpa Devata at the Valmeekam or Putta (snake pits). On Nag Chaturthi day, Ashtanag (seven hooded cobra) is worshipped.    

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