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Guggā Navamī 2024
Shravana Krishna Navami (Bhadrapada Krishna Navami, purnimant): honouring Gogaji, protector from snakebite
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Bangalore, India
Guggā Navamī · 2024
📍 Bangalore, India
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Shravana Krishna Navami (Bhadrapada Krishna Navami, purnimant): honouring Gogaji, protector from snakebite
Near You · Bangalore
Timings · Bangalore
Sunrise
06:09:29 AM
Sunset
06:32:57 PM
🌅 Pūrva Sūryodaya
August 26
06:09:26 AM
🌘 Tithi Ārambha
August 27
02:19:59 AM
🌅 Sunrise
August 27
06:09:29 AM
🌇 Sunset
August 27
06:32:57 PM
🌒 Tithi Samāpta
August 28
01:33:35 AM
🌅 Para Sūryodaya
August 28
06:09:31 AM
About
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
Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Navamī
Reckoned by the amānta calendar; pūrṇimānta calendars name the same lunar day Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Navamī.
Protection from Snakebite
Gogājī (Guggā Pīra / Jāharavīra Gogājī) is venerated as the folk deity who protects devotees from snakebite.
A North Indian Observance
Observed mainly in Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, western Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
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