Nagula Chavithi is an auspicious day to observe Naga Puja. Nagula Chavithi is observed on the fourth day after Diwali Amavasya during Karthik month. This is mainly a women’s festival. On this day women observe fasting and worship snake god and perform Naga Pooja. It is a ritual performed for children’s better health. Nagula Chavithi is celebrated in a big way, in many parts of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. On this day people wake up early in the morning, take a bath and visit the nearby temple with the idols of snake, and perform puja at the snake pit. Devotees offer turmeric powder, Kumkum and lighten lamp for peace and prosperity. The festival also a symbolizes the peaceful existence of humans and venomous creatures. Nagula Chavithi, a festival to worship Nag Devatas, is mainly a women festival.
Nagula Chavithi 2024 Date :
Name of festival | Day | Date of festival |
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Nagula Chavithi | Tuesday | 5 November 2024 |
Nagula Chavithi Pooja's Time :
Chavithi Tithi starts : 23:25 - 4 November 2024
Chavithi Tithi Ends : 00:15 - 6 November 2024
Nagula Chavithi is observed by married women for their wellbeing of their children. Childless couples or those who already have children should perform Nagula Chavithi.