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	In the [[Hindu calendar]], '''Chaturdashi''' is the 14th day ([[Tithi]]) of the waxing phase or waning phase of the moon. This is the day prior to [[new moon]] (''[[Amavasya]]'') or [[full moon]] (''[[pournami (festival)\|Pournami]]''). It has a great significance to Bengalis, as goddess Tara appeared to rishi vasistha on this tithi.<ref> https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/astrology/rituals-puja/narak-chaturdashi-2019-date-time-significance/articleshow/71778919.cms </ref>		In the [[Hindu calendar]], '''Chaturdashi''' is the 14th day ([[Tithi]]) of the waxing phase or waning phase of the moon. This is the day prior to [[new moon]] (''[[Amavasya]]'') or [[full moon]] (''[[pournami (festival)\|Pournami]]''). It has a great significance to Bengalis, as goddess Tara appeared to rishi vasistha on this tithi.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/astrology/rituals-puja/narak-chaturdashi-2019-date-time-significance/articleshow/71778919.cms\|title = Narak Chaturdashi 2019 Date, Time & Significance - Times of India}}</ref>

	== Etymology ==		== Etymology ==

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In the [[Hindu calendar]], '''Chaturdashi''' is the 14th day ([[Tithi]]) of the waxing phase or waning phase of the moon. This is the day prior to [[new moon]] (''[[Amavasya]]'') or [[full moon]] (''[[pournami (festival)|Pournami]]''). It has a great significance to Bengalis, as goddess Tara appeared to rishi vasistha on this tithi.<ref> https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/astrology/rituals-puja/narak-chaturdashi-2019-date-time-significance/articleshow/71778919.cms </ref>

== Etymology ==
''Chaturdasi'' means 14, wherein ''Chatur'' means four and ''Dasi'' means 10. It is taken from the Sanskrit.

== Festivals ==
* The day before [[Diwali]] is [[Naraka Chaturdashi]]. It is before the ''Amavasya'' in the month of ''[[Asvina]]''.
* [[Maha Shivaratri]] or [[Maagha Bahula Chaturdashi]]. It is before the [[Amavasya]] in the month of ''[[Maagha]]''.
* [[Anant Chaturdashi]] is performed in the bright fortnight, [[Shukla Paksha]] of [[Bhadrapad]].
* [[Vaikuntha Chaturdashi]], [[shukla paksha]] chaturdashi of [[Kartika (month)|Kartik]] the [[Hindu month|month]] (November–December).
* Tara puja is performed on Aswin chaturdashi, before laxmi puja.
* [[Chachor of Narapora]] or ''Holika Dahan'' is celebrated in Vasant Chaturdashi before [[Holi]].

==References==
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{{Tithi}}

[[Category:Hindu calendar]]
[[Category:Days of the Hindu calendar|14]]

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