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Ṛgveda Upākarma 2116: Bengaluru, Karnataka

The annual renewal of the sacred thread for Ṛgvēdis, your city-r bābē

📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Ṛgveda Upākarma · 2116
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 22, 2116
The annual renewal of the sacred thread for Ṛgvēdis, your city-r bābē
Rigveda Upakarma Dates · Bengaluru
August 22, 2116
Shravana Nakshatra
🌅 Pūrva Sūryodaya
August 21
06:09:16 AM
⭐ Nakṣatra Begins
August 21
11:22:08 AM
🌅 Sunrise
August 22
06:09:20 AM
⭐ Nakṣatra Ends
August 22
02:14:47 PM
🌇 Sunset
August 22
06:36:16 PM
🌅 Para Sūryodaya
August 23
06:09:24 AM
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Ṛgveda Upākarma

Ṛgveda Upākarma is the annual renewal of the sacred thread (yajñopavīta) observed by Ṛgveda-following households, traditionally anchored to Śravaṇa Nakṣatra in Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa.

Per the Kālatattva-Vivecana's compilation verses, the primary timing is Śravaṇa Nakṣatra; if that is unavailable or afflicted by Grahaṇa, Saṅkrānti, or Guru/Śukra Asta, Pañcamī Tithi is taken next, then Hasta Nakṣatra, and if none of those work in Śrāvaṇa māsa, the same order is tried again in Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa.

The table below shows the computed date, both for those repeating the observance and for those performing it for the first time.

Tradition & Practice
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Anchored to Śravaṇa Nakṣatra
The primary timing is Śravaṇa Nakṣatra in Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa.
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Three Timing Options
Śravaṇa Nakṣatra, Pañcamī Tithi, and Hasta Nakṣatra, in that priority order.
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Śrāvaṇa, then Bhādrapada
If none of the three work in Śrāvaṇa māsa, the same order is tried again in Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa.
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