The seventh
Sanskrit saptami, the seventh.
The seventh tithi, or lunar day, of each fortnight. On Saptami morning of Kartika's bright fortnight Chhath ends with the offering to the rising Sun.
Chhath in order: Nahay Khay, Kharna, then standing in water to offer arghya to the setting and rising Sun, with the fast, the offerings and Chhathi Maiya.
The Pancharanga Kshetrams are five sacred temples along the River Kaveri where Lord Vishnu reposes in cosmic yogic slumber upon the serpent Adisesha, said to purify karma and grant liberation.
Sammed Shikharji in Jharkhand is the holiest tirtha in Jainism, where twenty of the twenty-four Tirthankaras attained eternal Moksha through a 27-kilometer barefoot pilgrimage.