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- proper noun Hinduism The
fifth day (tithi ) of the lunar fortnight (paksha ) in Hinducalendar .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Channi Anand/Associated Press A Hindu devotee offered milk to a snake as part of a ritual on Naag Panchami festival in Jammu, India, Friday.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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The Hindu festival of Naag Panchami is a day dedicated to snake worship.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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Nag Panchami is devoted to the worship of snakes: nagas in most Asian languages.
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In Thal on the Hrushi Panchami day women folk confluenced at our home.
Archive 2007-03-01 Anjali 2007
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This is a simple stew made on the Hrushi Panchami day thus the name Hrushichi bhaaji.
Hrushichi Bhaaji Anjali 2007
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Nitin and I are members of PSI Mumbai and our friendshiup goes a long way back, it was Nitins pictures displayed at PSI Mumbai of Nag Panchami at Battis Shirala that made me follow his footsteps to Ichalkaranji and than to Battis Shirala the snake town of India.
Archive 2009-08-01 photographerno1 2009
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The festival of Nāga Panchami is celebrated by Hindus to pay respect to Nāgas.
Archive 2009-07-01 photographerno1 2009
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This is a simple stew made on the Hrushi Panchami day thus the name Hrushichi bhaaji.
Archive 2007-03-01 Anjali 2007
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The most memorable Hrushi Panchami was when my cuz Hrushikesh was one year old.
Hrushichi Bhaaji Anjali 2007
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In Thal on the Hrushi Panchami day women folk confluenced at our home.
Hrushichi Bhaaji Anjali 2007
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