🪷 कालभैरव अष्टमी · Kālabhairava Aṣṭamī

Kālabhairava's manifestation; Kāśī-kṣetrapāla.
Associated deity: Kālabhairava (fierce Śiva)

Tradition

Tradition: Shaiva

Vrata: Yes (fasting day)

Detection Rule (Pure Pañchāṅga-Based)

{
  "tithi_number": 23,
  "tithi_paksha": "Kṛṣṇa",
  "lunar_month": "Mārgaśīrṣa"
}
Precedence: 3 (lower = higher priority on multi-festival days)
Engine: Festival catalogue runs at request time over BOB-History pañchāṅga output