Shiva (Tripurari)
Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali)
The gods' festival of lights
Tuesday, 24 November 2026
On Kartik Purnima the devas descend to light the ghats — Dev Deepawali. It honours Shiva as Tripurari, destroyer of the three cities of illusion. A luminous night for his name.
Chant on this day
2h 26mShiva
Om Namah Shivaya
ॐ नमः शिवाय
Dates follow the standard panchang and can vary by a day depending on your region's sunrise and local tradition.