Chitragupta Puja is observed on Chaitra Purnima, the Full Moon day in Chaitra month. It is one of the big festivals for Kayasta sect of people. In 2023, Chaitra Purnima Chitragupta Puja date is April 5. Chitragupt is believed to be the accountant or record keeper of Lord Yamas register Agra-Sandhaani. On Chaitra Purnima day, […]
Chitragupta Puja
Chitragupta Puja 2023 | Dawat Puja
Chitragupta Puja (Dawat Puja) is the Jayanti of Chitragupta. In 2023, Chitragupta Puja date is November 15. It is mainly celebrated among Kayasta sect of Hindus. It falls on the second day after Diwali. It is also celebrated as Bhai Dooj, Yama Dwitiya, Bhai Phonta, Bhatru Dwitiya, Bhai Tika and several parts of India and […]
Greatness of Chitragupta Bhagwan
Lord Chitragupta is serving as a divine accountant under Lord Yama Dharmaraja, and he is considered as the son of Mata Parvati, since he has emerged from the Chitra (Picture) drawn by Mata Parvati. He is giving the correct calculations of the activities done by the humans, to his master Lord Yama, and discharging his […]
Dawat Puja on Bhai Dooj
Dawat Puja is a ritual dedicated to Chitragupta. In 2017, Dawat Puja date is October 21. It is observed on Chitragupta Jayanthi (Bhai Dooj / Yama Dwitiya), just a couple of days following Diwali festival. Dawat Puja is mainly observed in North India among the Kayastha caste of people. As Dawat Puja marks Chitragupta Jayanti, […]
Diwali Chitragupta Puja | Chitragupta Jayanthi Pooja
Chitragupta Puja, also known as Dawat Puja, is a ritual observed during Diwali festival. In 2021, Chitragupta Puja date is November 6. It is celebrated on Bhai Dooj, two days after Diwali, in North India. Chitragupta Pooja marks the birthday or Jayanthi of Chitragupta and it is mainly celebrated by Katyastha caste. Chitragupta is the […]