Saturday 2 November 2013

Naraka Chaturdashi

Naraka Chaturdashi
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Aashwin Krishna Chaturdashi Is celebrated as NarakChaturdashi.
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The Story of Narakasur :
The story goes that t
he demon king Narakasur ruler of Pragjyotishpur (Province to the South of Nepal) after defeating Lord Indra had snatched away the magnificent earrings of Aditi, the Mother of Goddess and imprisoned sixteen thousand daughters of the gods and saints in his harem. On the day previous to Narakchaturdashi, Lord Krishna killed the demon and liberated the imprisoned damsels and also recovered those precious earrings of Aditi. His destruction made all happy and the women in particular saw his end as a moral victory for them.
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