About Kalashtami Vrat :
Kalashtami is a Hindu festival. It is dedicated to Lord Kala Bhairava. He is an incarnation of Lord Shiva. Kalashtami day is observed in every month during Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha. There are totally 12 kalashtami day is observed in a year. That’s the only one kalashatmi day falling in the ‘Margashirsha’ Month, that day is celebrated as ‘Kalabhairav Jayanti’. Lord Kala bhairava is the God Of Time. The word Kaal means ‘time’ while bhairava menas an ‘incarnation of Shiva’. Kalashtami signifies the ferocious manifestation of Lord Shiva as Kalabhairav in order to put an end to the egoistic temperament of Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe.
Here is the Date of Kalashtami Vrat 2026:
Name of Festivals | Day | Date of Festivals |
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Kalashtami Vrat | Saturday | 10 January 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Monday | 9 February 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Wednesday | 11 March 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Friday | 10 April 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Saturday | 9 May 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Monday | 8 June 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Tuesday | 7 July 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Wednesday | 5 August 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Friday | 4 September 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Saturday | 3 October 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Sunday | 1 November 2026 |
Kalashtami Vrat | Wednesday | 30 December 2026 |
It is believed that devotees who observe fasting and offering poojas to Lord Kalabhairava on this auspicious day of Kalashtami will be blessed with happiness, prosperity and success. Kalashtami puja can bestow the infinite blessings of Lord Shiva. The Lord can be easily propitiated through the strict and diligent observance of this vrata. Bhairava is an avatar of supreme Lord Shiva, and is the symbol of death and destruction. Hindus pray to him to bless them with a life that is without the constraints of misery and dissatisfaction, and praise him for his supremacy over the mortal beings.
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