Kartik Poornima mela in Ayodhya, snan (holy dip) in Saryu on Nov 21

Kartik Poornima mela in Ayodhya, snan (holy dip) in Saryu on Nov 21.kartik purnima 2010 date is on 21st of November in this year. Here are the latest news and updated reports on 2010 Kartik Poornima.

The Kartik Poornima Mela began in Ayodya on Sunday. Devotees start the parikrama after taking a dip in the river Saryu. KartikPoornima mela area has been divided into various sectors and sub-sectors. The main `snan’ (holy dip) in the river Saryu will be held on 2010 November 21. Kartik Poornima (Kartik purnima) is a Hindu holy day celebrated on the full moon day or the fifteenth lunar day of Kartik (November–December).

It is also known as Tripuri poornima and Tripurari Poornima. It is sometimes called Deva-Diwali or Deva-Deppawali – the festival of lights of the gods. The Kartik Purnima festival also coincides with the Sikh festival of Guru Nanak Jayanti. Faizabad: More than 10 lakh devotees are expected to participate in the event of Kartik Purnima Mela week starting from November 14 in Ayodhya.