Pushkaram: Indian festival dedicated to worshiping of 12 sacred rivers - Art & Culture
Q. Consider the following statements
1. Pushkaram is an Indian festival dedicated to worshiping of 12 sacred rivers based on which sign B?haspati (Jupiter) is in at the time.
2. When Jupiter is in the Leo sign, Godavari Pushkaram takes place which comes after every 12 years.
3. The Maha Pushkaram takes place once every 144 years.
Which of the above statements are true?- Published on 11 Jul 15a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
ANSWER: All
The first 12 days of the Godavari Pushkaram are known as "Aadhi Pushkaram" and the last 12 days are titled "Anthya Pushkaralu".The next Maha Pushkaram will be celebrated in 2159.
