According to the Hindu calendar, Kartik month is the eighth month. In this month Lord Vishnu wakes up after a long rest. For this reason, Kartik month (Kartik Month 2024 Start Date) is considered important from a religious point of view. It is a religious belief that by worshiping Lord Vishnu and Lord Krishna in this month, the person gets rid of all kinds of troubles. Also, happiness and prosperity increase. Let us tell you in this article when Kartik month is starting and about its rules.

Kartik Month 2024 (Kartik Month 2024 Start And End Date)

According to the Panchang, the month of Kartik will start from October 18 (Kab Se Kartik Month 2024). At the same time, it will end next month i.e. on November 15.

Religious importance of Kartik month (Kartik Maas Importance)

In this month, one should wake up before sunrise and take a bath in the holy river. If this is not possible, then take a bath at home by adding Gangajal to the water. This is also called Kartik Snan. It is believed that by doing this, the person attains virtue. Apart from this, in this month, it is considered auspicious to do bhajan-kirtan, lamp donation and worship of Tulsi plant. Many other festivals including Karva Chauth , Diwali, Bhai Dooj are celebrated in Kartik month.

Rules of Kartik month

• It is believed that in the month of Kartik (Kartik Maas 2024 Niyam) Shri Hari resides in water. Kartik month is considered auspicious to get the blessings of Lord Vishnu.
• In this month, worship of Shri Hari and Maa Lakshmi (Maa Lakshmi Puja Vidhi) should be done daily.
• Do worship the Tulsi plant (Tulsi Ke Upay) and light a lamp of pure ghee in the morning and evening.
• Apart from this, donating warm clothes, food and money to poor people as per one's faith proves to be fruitful.
• Recite the Gita every day as per the prescribed method and light a lamp in the temple, river and pilgrimage place.

Keep distance from these tasks

• One should avoid consuming tamasic things in the month of Kartik.
• Do not use wrong words while talking to someone.
• Maintain cleanliness of body and mind.
• Do not harm any animal or bird.