A glimpse of Kartik Purnima 2021 celebrations across India: In Pics

Kartik Purnima is also known as Deva-Diwali or Deva-Deepawali or the Diwali of gods. 

Zee Media Bureau | Nov 19, 2021, 15:57 PM IST

According to Hindu belief, it was on this day when Lord Shiva defeated the three demons, Vidyunmali, Tarakaksha, and Viryavana.

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On Kartik Purnima, devotees celebrate by taking a dip in holy waters

On Kartik Purnima, devotees celebrate by taking a dip in holy waters

An image representing devotees on their way to take a holy dip in the Ganga river on the occasion of 'Kartik Purnima', in Moradabad, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021.

 

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Kartik Purnima celebrations in Bodh Gaya

Kartik Purnima celebrations in Bodh Gaya

Thai consulate from Kolkata performs rituals during the robe offering ceremony on the occasion of Kartik Purnima at Wat Thai Temple, in Bodh Gaya, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021.

 

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A beautiful earthen lamp crafted by a specially-abled potter

A beautiful earthen lamp crafted by a specially-abled potter

A specially-abled potter named Velmurugan makes an earthen lamp on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, in Madurai on Friday.

 

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Devotees in Prayagraj take a holy dip

Devotees in Prayagraj take a holy dip

Hindu devotees gather on the banks of River Ganga to take a holy dip on the occasion of ''Kartik Purnima'' at Phaphamau ghat in Prayagraj.

 

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The city of Patna celebrates Kartik Purnima

The city of Patna celebrates Kartik Purnima

Devotees take bath in the holy Ganga River on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, in Patna, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021.

 

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A glimpse of Kartik Purnima celebrations in Haridwar

A glimpse of Kartik Purnima celebrations in Haridwar

A group of devotees spotted at Ganga River to celebrate Kartik Purnima and take a dip in the holy waters, in Haridwar, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. 

 

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Devotees gather at Ganga river

Devotees gather at Ganga river

Devotees pray after taking bath in the holy Ganga River at Har ki Pouri, on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, in Haridwar on Friday, November 19, 2021.

 

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