ami ▁is ▁the ▁fifth ▁day , ▁the ▁next ▁day ▁after ▁Gan esh ▁Ch atur th i ▁day ▁in ▁Bh ad rap ad ▁month ▁of ▁the ▁L un ar ▁calendar . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁traditional ▁worship ▁of ▁S apt a ▁R ishi . ▁The ▁seven ▁s ages ▁– ▁K ash y apa , ▁At ri , ▁B har ad h v aja , ▁V ish v am it ra , ▁G auth ama , ▁Jam ad ag ni ▁and ▁V ash is ht a . ▁In ▁some ▁parts ▁of ▁Ker ala ▁the ▁day ▁is ▁also ▁observed ▁as ▁V ish w ak arma ▁Pu ja . ▁ ▁In ▁this ▁vr ata , ▁the ▁people ▁express ▁respect , ▁grat itude ▁and ▁rem emb rance ▁of ▁the ▁great ▁de eds ▁of ▁those ▁ancient ▁R ish is , ▁who ▁devoted ▁their ▁life ▁for ▁the ▁w elf are ▁of ▁the ▁society . ▁The ▁fast ▁is ▁to ▁be ▁observed ▁by ▁women . ▁ ▁R ishi ▁Pan ch ami ▁is ▁also ▁celebrated ▁as ▁“ R ak hi ▁festival ” ▁by ▁some ▁D ad h ich ▁Bra h min ▁and ▁Mah esh w ari ▁communities ▁of ▁Raj as than . ▁Sister s ▁tie ▁“ R ak hi ” ▁or ▁“ S ac red ▁Thread ” ▁and ▁both ▁brothers ▁and ▁sister s ▁pray ▁for ▁the ▁well ▁being ▁of ▁each ▁other ▁and ▁v ow ▁to ▁protect ▁each ▁o th p ah er . ▁ ▁R it uals ▁On ▁R ishi ▁Pan ch ami , ▁a ▁rit ual ▁bath ▁is ▁taken ▁in ▁holy ▁rivers ,