Nag Panchami is celebrated in which month of Hindu Calendar?
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Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023
Explanation:
- Nag Panchami is a traditional Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of snakes, particularly the serpent god, Naga.
- Option 1: Shravan
- Nag Panchami is celebrated in the month of Shravan, which is typically around July or August.
- This time is considered auspicious and is often marked by the monsoon season in India.
- Option 2: Kartik
- Kartik falls around October or November.
- Festivities during Kartik include Diwali and other religious events, not Nag Panchami.
- Option 3: Sharad
- Sharad does not correspond to a specific month in the Hindu calendar but rather refers to the season of autumn.
- Option 4: Asadh
- Asadh falls before Shravan and spans June and July, but it is not the month for Nag Panchami.
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