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English: During Kartik, "the holiest month" beginning every year with new moon in November,

thousands of Hindu devotees celebrates the feast of "Rakher Upobash". The followers of “Loknath” who is said to embody love in the Hindu tradition, light small lamps and special incense asking for the betterment of their loved ones’ health. They also fast in the name of “Rakh” hence the name “Rakher Upobash”. Also known as “Kartik broto”, it is held on every Saturday and Tuesday of those 15 days

Fasting and praying the gods, sitting before the Shri Shri Loknath Brahammachari Ashram, among the Swami Bhag temple near Dhaka.Bangladesh.
বাংলা: সনাতন ধর্মালম্বীদের মধ্যে বাবা লোকনাথের অনুসারীগণ প্রতিবছর কার্তিক মাসের শেষ ১৫ দিনের প্রতি শনি ও মঙ্গলবার 'রাখের উপবাস' উৎসব পালন করে থাকেন। এই উৎসব 'কার্তিক ব্রত', 'গোসাইর উপবাস' কিংবা 'ঘৃত প্রদীপ প্রজ্বালন' নামেও পরিচিত। এ উৎসবকে কেন্দ্র করে নারায়ণগঞ্জের বারদীতে লোকনাথ ব্রহ্মচারীর মন্দির বিশেষরূপ ধারণ করে।
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