Diwali and Narak Chaturdashi on Kartik Amavasya: Grand Festive Coincidence!

This year, the festival of lights, Diwali, and Narak Chaturdashi are falling on the same day i.e. November 04, and therefore, the significance of this day has multiplied manifold. This blog comprises the importance of this coincidence, significance of Diwali, Muhurat, information of Narak Chaturdashi, astrological remedies to enhance the impact of the coincidence, etc.

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Diwali & Narak Chaturdashi Falling On Same Day Of Kartik Amavasya

As per the Hindu Panchang, any Tithi which starts with the sunrise is considered to be important. This year, on 4th November, the day will begin with the morning rituals of Kali Chaudas and end with the Lakshmi Pujan. The Tithi in the morning will be Chaturdashi and eventually, we will enter into the fifth Tithi of Krishna Paksha i.e. Amavasya when Deepawali is celebrated.

This year, you will be enlightened as all the darkness, negativity and evil will be removed not only from your physical existence but also from your soul. This day also marks the ying-yang energies of the universe which will help you in achieving equality and strength in your relationships. Practising the early morning ritual followed by some meditation along with some evening prayers will bring impactful changes in your life. You will have abundance of prosperity and happiness throughout the year.

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Significance of Diwali

The festival of lights, Diwali, is celebrated on the day of Amavasya during the eighth month of the Hindu Panchang i.e. the month of Kartik every year. The significance of this day lies in the facts from Hindu mythology when Lord Rama returned to his kingdom after 14 years of exile. People welcomed the Lord with a warm heart and rejoiced his return by decorating the entire kingdom and lighting Diyas/lamps.

This festival also marks the end of darkness and evil since Lord Rama returned after defeating Ravana thus it is a triumph of good over evil, Dharma over Adharma. It is believed that Goddess Lakshmi along with Lord Ganesha visits Earth on the night of Diwali and blesses natives with abundance of luck and prosperity. Thus, the Diwali prayer is performed in the evening to please the God and Goddess.

The importance of this festival also lies in the fact that it is a new harvest season which signifies fertility and prosperity. Thus fruits of hard work and labour are obtained on this auspicious day. This adds to celebration.

Diwali 2021 Puja Muhurat

Diwali Muhurat For New Delhi, India

Lakshmi Puja Muhurat: 18:10:29 to 20:06:20

Duration: 1 Hour 55 Minute

Pradosh Kaal: 17:34:09 to 20:10:27

Vrishabha Kaal: 18:10:29 to 20:06:20

The above-cited Muhurat is applicable for Delhi only. Click on Diwali Muhurat 2021 to know the auspicious timings as per your city.

Diwali Mahanishita Kaal Muhurat

Lakshmi Puja Muhurat: 23:38:51 to 24:30:56

Duration: 0 Hour 52 Minute

Mahanishita Kaal: 23:38:51 to 24:30:56

Simha Kaal: 24:42:02 to 26:59:42

Diwali Auspicious Choghadiya Muhurat

Morning Muhurat (Shubh): 06:34:53 to 07:57:17

Morning Muhurat (Chal, Laabh, Amrut): 10:42:06 to 14:49:20

Evening Muhurat (Shubh, Amrut, Chal): 16:11:45 to 20:49:31

Night Muhurat (Laabh): 24:04:53 to 25:42:34

Narak Chaturdashi: Festival of Heavenly Abode

It is an auspicious occasion which falls on the Kartik Krishna Chaturdashi. It is also called Kali Chaudas or Roop Chaturdashi. The legend goes that a demon named Narakasura was killed by Satyabhama and her husband Lord Krishna. This marks the strength of feminism and equality between husband and wife. On this day, Goddess Kali also known as Shakti is worshipped and the day is designated to abort all the ill habits which can lead to the journey of hell or Naraka.

As per the prevailing legend, the day of Chaturdashi holds great significance for those who do Abhyang Snan in the presence of the Moon but before sunrise. It is believed that those who take this special bath go to heavenly abodes fearlessly. It is a special form of bath where people apply sesame oil all over the body and take a bath with water mixed with apamarga leaves.

There are more rituals associated with festivals like using Kajal for keeping the evil away. Also, people worship their Kuldevi on this day and some people worship their forefathers for protection. The festival is witnessed in some regions of India and in some parts of Southern India like Goa, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, etc., and this very day is considered Deepavali.

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Narak Chaturdashi 2021 Muhurat

Narak Chaturdashi Muhurat For New Delhi, India

Abhyang Snan Time: 06:06:05 to 06:34:53

Duration: 0 Hour 28 Minute

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Astrological Measures To Enhance The Impact Of This Shubh Coincidence

Light sandalwood incense sticks or burn sandalwood aroma in your bedroom and the prayer room to get the grace of Goddess.
Wear clean clothes preferably new clothes after taking a bath.
Keep coriander seeds in a bowl while doing prayers and later sow them in a pot or garden for fertility and abundance.
Offer Lotus flower to Goddess Lakshmi for attaining prosperity.
Light a lamp/Diya filled with Ghee throughout the day at the place of worship and mustard oil lamp at the main entrance of the house.

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