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Guggā Navamī 2022

Shravana Krishna Navami (Bhadrapada Krishna Navami, purnimant): honouring Gogaji, protector from snakebite

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Guggā Navamī · 2022
📍 Bangalore, India
Saturday, August 20, 2022
Shravana Krishna Navami (Bhadrapada Krishna Navami, purnimant): honouring Gogaji, protector from snakebite
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Guggā Navamī

Guggā Navamī (also called Gogā Navamī) falls on the ninth day of the dark fortnight (Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa) of the lunar month Śrāvaṇa, as reckoned by the amānta calendar (the same lunar day pūrṇimānta calendars name Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Navamī).

The day is dedicated to Gogājī, also known as Guggā Pīra or Jāharavīra Gogājī, a folk deity venerated across North India, primarily in Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, western Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, as a protector against snakebite.

Tradition & Practice
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Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Navamī
Reckoned by the amānta calendar; pūrṇimānta calendars name the same lunar day Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Navamī.
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Protection from Snakebite
Gogājī (Guggā Pīra / Jāharavīra Gogājī) is venerated as the folk deity who protects devotees from snakebite.
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A North Indian Observance
Observed mainly in Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, western Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
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