Lakshmana Temple: With jaw-dropping detail, this one’s dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It’s a prime example of Nagara-style architecture. Chitragupta Temple: Dedicated to Surya, the Sun God ...

Notable among them is the 250-year-old Chitragupta temple in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, which sees large gatherings of the Kayastha community, especially the day after Holi for an annual celebration.

Chitragupta Maharaj is believed to be the one who first used letters. This is why Kayastha people worship pens, pencils and notebooks. Chitragupta Puja is widely performed in Bihar, Jharkhand, West ...

Every year, a day after the festival of lights Diwali, Kayastha’s all over the world celebrate Chitragupta Puja also known as Kalam-Dawaat Puja. This festival falls on the second day of the ...

It is believed that Lord Chitragupta is the one who keeps a record of the karma of all human beings and decides who will go to heaven and hell by scrutinising their deeds. According to Hindu mythology ...

PATNA: People celebrated Chitragupta Puja and Bhai Dooj with religious fervour across the city on Friday. Thousands of devotees thronged Thakurbari temple at Gardanibagh and sought blessing from ...