Karnataka is celebrating the Bali Padyami festival (Bali Pratipada) on marking the fourth day of Deepavali. This festival commemorates the return of the Asura king, Bali Chakravarty, from Pathala Loka to Bhuloka, a journey made possible by the boon granted to him by Lord Vishnu during his Vamana Avatar.
Date of Celebration : Bali Padyami is celebrated today, marking the fourth day of Deepavali.
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Why in the news? | Bali Padyami or Bali Pratipada festival is celebrated in Karnataka. |
Governor of Karnataka | Thawar Chand Gehlot |
Chief Minister of Karnataka | Siddaramaiah |
Deputy CM of Karnataka | D. K. Shivakumar |
Capital | Bengaluru |
Bordering States | Goa, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra pradesh, Telangana |
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