All you need to know about Kartik Purnima 2022
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Date
Guru Nanak Jayanti will be observed this year on November 8, 2022. Guru Nanak's 553rd birthday will be celebrated this year.
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Time
Karthik Purnima begins on Monday, November 7, at 04:15 p.m and ends on November 8, Tuesday at 4:31 p.m.
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Significance
According to Hindu scriptures, Lord Shiva killed the demon Tripurasura on this auspicious day, which is why this Purnima is also known as Tripuri Purnima, and Lord Vishnu appeared in the form of Matsya on the eve of Kartik Purnima.
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Some rituals
On this auspicious day, devotees visit the Ganga Ghats and take a holy bath. Another ritual is to worship the six creations named Shiva, Santati, Priti, Anusuiya, and Kshama at the time of moonrise.
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Celebrations
Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations typically last three days, two days before the prayer, and Gurudwaras hold Akhand Path, a continuous reading of the Guru Granth Sahib. On Guru Nanak Jayanti, prayers are held in Gurudwaras first thing in the morning, as early as 4-5 a.m.! Depending on when they began, the various aspects of prayer continue until past noon, after which Langar is served.