Kaveri Pushkaram
| Kaveri Pushkaram | |
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Kaveri river, Trichy | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Hindu festivals |
| Frequency | every 12 years |
| Venue |
List of Major Ghats
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| Location(s) | Kaveri River |
| Country | India |
| Most recent | September 28, 2005[1] |
| Next event | September 12–23, 2017 |
| Area | Karnataka, Tamil Nadu |
| Activity | Holy river dip |
Course of the River through the South Indian Peninsula
Kaveri Pushkaram is a festival of River Kaveri that normally occurs once in 12 years. This Pushkaram is observed for a period of 13 days from the time of entry of Jupiter into Tula rasi (Libra).[2]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/2005/09/26/stories/2005092611880100.htm
- ↑ Roshen Dalal (18 April 2014). Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 921–. ISBN 978-81-8475-277-9.
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