Chhoti Diwali
Shri Krishna
Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu, represents love, wisdom, and righteousness. Born in Mathura, he spent his childhood in Gokul and Vrindavan performing divine leelas. In the Mahabharata, he guided Arjuna through the Bhagavad Gita, teaching dharma. Known as Murli Manohar and Gopal, he is deeply loved and worshipped by devotees.
See DetailShubh Muhurat
Puja Timing7-8 November, 2026
Abhyang Snan
05:41 AM
to 06:38 AM
8 Nov
Chaturdashi Tithi
10:47 AM
to 11:27 AM
7-8 Nov
Yama Deepdaan
5:32 PM
to 7:56 PM
7 Nov
Diwali Aarti
Poojan Vidhi
1. Wake up early in the morning before sunrise.
2. Apply sesame oil and traditional ubtan before taking a bath.
3. Take a sacred bath (Abhyang Snan) and wear clean or new clothes.
4. Clean and decorate the house with flowers, rangoli and diyas.
5. Prepare a clean puja area and place Lord Krishna's idol or picture.
6. Offer flowers, Tulsi leaves, fruits and sweets to Lord Krishna.
7. Light a diya and incense sticks.
8. Worship Lord Yama and light Yama Deepam according to family tradition.
9. Recite Lord Krishna's Mantra and perform Aarti.
10. Offer Bhog and distribute Prasad among family members.
Temple
Chhoti Diwali Seva
Naam Jaap
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