Indian Festivals

Mati Puja festival is celebrated with great excitement and enthusiasm in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, Mati Ti aar is celebrated in october. Mati Puja: Bastar – Chhattisgarh The Mati Puja is a foundational agricultural festival celebrated by the indigenous tribal communities of Chhattisgarh, primarily in the Bastar and Nagarnar regions. Rooted in the profound reverence for nature, the festival marks …

Kongali Bihu is also known as Kati Bihu as it falls on the Assamese month of Kati. It falls in mid-October and is the Bihu of less merriment. This Bihu is characterized with a feeling of solemnity as the granaries are almost empty during this season. On this Bihu, people light earthen lamps in front of tulsi plant, the granary, …

Pinjore Heritage Festival – One of the oldest yet well maintained Mughal Gardens of the world, Yadavindra Garden was the venue for the first ever Pinjore Heritage Festival. The festival was cerebrated with great enthusiasm and glory. The festival was organized to promote the rich cultural and historical tradition of the region. The Pinjore Heritage Festival in Pinjore, Haryana is …

Kali Puja: Maa Kali is the fearful and ferocious form of Maa Durga. She is usually shown with her feet on the chest of Lord Shiva and wearing a garland of skulls. She symbolizes the darker side of life and epitomizes strength or “Shakti“. Kali is worshiped on the night of Kartik Amavasya in October / November. The day is …

देवी भागवत पुराण (Bhagavata Purana) के अनुसार, यदि कोई मनुष्य संसार की माया, मोह और अज्ञान के बंधनों से मुक्त होना चाहता है, तो उसे जगदम्बा मां आदि शक्ति (Jagdamba Maa Aadi Shakti) की आराधना करनी चाहिए। मां आदि शक्ति ही इस चराचर जगत की मूल प्रकृति और माया की स्वामिनी हैं। जब वे प्रसन्न होती हैं, तो जीव को …

Indian Air Force Day: The Indian Air Force or the Bhartiya Vayu Sena is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. It was officially established on October 8, 1932. Central Air Command will celebrate the anniversary of Indian Air Force with great enthusiasm and fervor at various Air Stations all over the country on October 8. Indian Air Force …

Pitru Paksha – Shraddha — The dark half of Ashvina (September-October) is observed as Pitru Paksha throughout the Hindu world especially India, and sacrifices called Shraddha is offered to the dead and departed ancestors of the family. On each day of the fortnight oblations of water and Pindas or balls of rice and meal are offered to the dead relatives by …

Garh Ganesh Mela – a day before Ganesh Chaturthi, its a major fair held at the Garh Ganesh Temple in Rajasthan An Essential Reference to the Historic Celebration in Jaipur The Garh Ganesh Fair is one of Rajasthan’s most unique and culturally significant events. Held at the historic Garh Ganesh Temple in Jaipur, this fair takes place on Bhadrapada Shukla …

श्री सिद्ध बाबा सोढल जी का मंदिर और तालाब लगभग 200 वर्ष पुराना है। इससे पहले यहां चारों ओर घना जंगल होता था। दीवार में उनका श्री रूप स्थापित है। जिससे मंदिर का स्वरूप दिया गया है। अनेक श्रद्धालुजन अपनी मनोकामनाओं की पूर्ति के लिए मंदिर में आते हैं। यह मंदिर सिद्ध स्थान के रूप में प्रसिद्ध है। यहां एक …

Maharaja Agrasen was a king in the city of Agroha, Haryana. Agrasen is specially worshiped by the trader community and people from Agarwal and Agrahari community with devotion. The popularity of Maharaja Agrasen can be gauged from the fact that Maharaja Agrasen is credited with establishment of a trading community in the state of Haryana. The trading community is popularly …