Kalashtami Significance & Spiritual Meaning
Monthly worship of Lord Kala Bhairava (fierce form of Shiva) on Krishna Ashtami. Pan-Indian observance; especially auspicious in Margashirsha (when known as Bhairava Ashtami).
Kalashtami — FAQ
- What is Kalashtami?
- Monthly worship of Lord Kala Bhairava (fierce form of Shiva) on Krishna Ashtami.
- When is Kalashtami 2026?
- In 2026, Kalashtami falls on Thursday, 31 December 2026.