Sheetla Ashtami 2023: According to the North Indian traditional calendar, Sheetla Ashtami is celebrated in the prayers of Goddess Sheetla in the months of Chaitra (March-April). In the period of Chaitra, people celebrate it as Sheetla Ashtami in the 8th day of Krishna Paksha and Hindu culture. The consensus is that the practice of this fast will help in the treatment of various diseases. Also known as Basoda, Sheetla Ashtami will come in early 2023 March. Let's know about this festival and how it is celebrated. In Skanda Purana, Goddess Shetla is credited with curing epidemic and disease. People appear before Sheetla Devi to help their children during large epidemics and communicable diseases, which are a threat to living things on earth. Therefore, he has a pot of medical fluid in his other hand and first has a broom or neem branch, which represents his ability to purify the atmosphere.