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Bhadra-śukla-pañcamī

Indian festival

Also known as: Ṛṣi-pañcamī

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celebration during Paryuṣaṇa

In Paryuṣaṇa
…last day of the festival, Bhadra-śukla-pañcamī (“Fifth Day of the Bright Fortnight of Bhādra”), is also an ancient Indian festival day known to Hindus as Ṛṣi-pañcamī (“The Fifth of the Seers”), the day on which Hindus pay homage to the seven seers, who are identified with the seven stars of…
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