Upon people’s death, Chitagupta has the task of deciding whether humans go to Swarga or Naraka (heaven or hell), depending on their actions on earth.
It is believed that Chitragupta was created from the soul and mind of Brahma and thus he was given the right to write the Vedas like...
Chitragupta Puja falls on the second day of the Shukla Paksha of Kartik month and is observed by the Kayastha community of North India.