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    Balipratipada (Bali-pratipadā), also called as Bali-Padyami, Padva, Virapratipada or Dyutapratipada, is the fourth day of Diwali, the Hindu festival of...
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    in Kartika. These are as follows: Part of Diwali (amanta tradition): Balipratipada and Govardhan Puja/Annakut (Kartika 1), Bhai Dooj (Kartika 2) Karthigai...
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    in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh as Balipratipada, Balipadyami, or Bali padva (the third day of Deepavali and first day...
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    India, the day after Lakshmi Puja is marked with the Govardhan Puja and Balipratipada (Padwa). Some Hindu communities mark the last day as Bhai Dooj or the...
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    festival its name. The term padva or padavo is also associated with Balipratipada. Gudi Padva signifies the arrival of spring and the reaping of rabi...
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    nakshatram Ends Chingam (siṃha) masam, Thiruvonam (śrāvaṇa) nakshatram Date multi-day 2024 date 14 - 17 September Frequency Annual Related to Balipratipada...
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    addressed as Trivikrama, referring to his act of spanning the Earth. Balipratipada is an ancient festival observed during the five days of Diwali that...
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    whereby he could return to earth every year. The harvest festivals of Balipratipada and Onam (which is mostly celebrated by people of all faiths within...
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    Karnataka Puthandu: Tamil Nadu Chaitra Navaratri: North and Central India Balipratipada: Gujarat, Rajasthan Cheti Chand: Sindhi Hindus Navreh: Kashmiri Hindus...
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  • also known as Bestu Varas (beginning of the year). It is celebrated on Balipratipada, which falls on the first day after Diwali: the Hindu, Jain, Sikh and...
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