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Kalashti / Masik Krishna Janmashtami (Adhika)

Kalashti / Masik Krishna Janmashtami (Adhika) – June 8 Kalashti and Masik Krishna Janmashtami (Adhika) are sacred Hindu observances dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Krishna, respectively. This day falls during the Adhika (extra) lunar month, making it especially auspicious for spiritual practices, devotion, and self-reflection. Significance Kalashti is observed on the Krishna Paksha Ashtami (eighth day of the waning moon) and is dedicated to Lord Kalabhairava, a fierce and protective manifestati