Kali Chaudas 2024 will be observed on Wednesday, October 30. It is observed a day before Diwali and is dedicated to invoking protection and strength against negative forces. Also known as Bhoot Chaturdashi in some regions, the festival primarily worships Goddess Kali, the fierce embodiment of power and destruction of evil. Devotees engage in rituals to honour Kali, seeking blessings for courage, resilience, and protection from harm. As you observe Kali Chaudas 2024, we at LatestLY have compiled a collection of Happy Kali Chaudas messages, Bhoot Chaturdashi greetings, wishes and photos that you can download and share with all your loved ones to wish them on this day with WhatsApp messages, images, HD wallpapers and SMS. Bhoot Chaturdashi 2024 Date and Time in India: What Is Kali Chaudas Muhurat? Know the Significance of the Day Celebrated a Day Before Naraka Chaturdashi.
According to Hindu mythology, Kali Chaudas commemorates the slaying of the demon Narakasura by Lord Krishna, an act symbolising the victory of good over evil. Narakasura, who had caused suffering to many, was defeated, marking a triumph over darkness. In some traditions, Goddess Kali herself is believed to have destroyed demons, restoring balance and peace. This day serves as a reminder of the ever-present power of righteousness and divine protection.
Kali Chaudas Wishes and Messages
Kali Chaudas Wishes and Messages
Kali Chaudas Wishes and Messages
Kali Chaudas Wishes and Messages
Kali Chaudas Wishes and Messages
Devotees observe various customs, such as lighting diyas (oil lamps) to drive away darkness and performing special prayers to honour the Goddess. Cleansing rituals, often with oil baths, are practised as a symbol of purification and new beginnings. Some devotees also make offerings of black sesame seeds, flowers, and sweets, believed to appease the Goddess and invite her blessings for the year ahead.
Kali Chaudas holds timeless relevance as it encourages the strength to face challenges and eliminate negativity. Today, people view the festival as an opportunity to reflect, purify the mind, and foster inner strength. It is a celebration that reminds us of resilience and the importance of dispelling darkness with light, both in the world and within ourselves.
Wishing everyone a Happy Kali Chaudas 2024!
(Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on beliefs and legends only. Before applying any information in real life, consult the concerned expert.)
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