Kārttika—the name of a Vedic month occurring around October-November of the solar calendar, in which the Dāmodara form of Lord Kṛṣṇa is worshiped.

Karttika-the name of a Vedic month occurring around October-November of the solar calendar, in which the Damodara form of Lord Krsna is worshiped.
 

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