Top Tales of festivals | त्योहारों की कहानियां

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India is a land of festivals, where people from different religions coexist harmoniously. The wide variety of festivals celebrated in India is a true manifestation of its rich culture and traditions India is one country where every religion and community celebrates their culture. There are festivals of India state wise, religion-based, and community-wise. So, every day is a new celebration in this country

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  1. 09/14/2022

    Mahashivratri Ki Katha | Story of Mahashivratri | महाशिवरात्रि की कथा

    Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of Lord Shiva, and in particular, marks the day of the celebration of marriage of Shiva. There is a Shivaratri in every luni-solar month of the Hindu calendar, on the month's 13th night/14th day, but once a year in late winter (February/March, or phalgun) and before the arrival of Summer, marks Maha Shivaratri which means ""the Great Night of Shiva"". It is a major festival in Hinduism, and this festival is solemn and marks a remembrance of ""overcoming darkness and ignorance"" in life and the world. It is observed by remembering Shiva and chanting prayers, fasting, and meditating on ethics and virtues such as honesty, non-injury to others, charity, forgiveness, and the discovery of Shiva.

    7 min

  2. 09/14/2022

    New Year Celebration In Different States Of India | New Year across India

    The traditional New Year’s Day varies from state to state in this diverse country. Different regions observe New Year’s Day on a different date as decided by the traditional (solar/ lunar) calendar. Thus, it comes as no surprise that the multi-cultural Bharat celebrates not one, but many New Year’s Days known by various names like Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Puthandu, Vishu, Navreh, etc. in various parts of India. Their New Year’s traditions reflect the rich cultural diversity of the country.

    7 min

  3. 09/14/2022

    What is Chhath Puja? | Story of Chhath Puja | क्यों मनाया जाता है छठ पर्व?

    An ancient Hindu festival, dedicated to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya (known to be the sister of Surya), Chhath Puja is unique to the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Eastern Uttar Pradesh and the country of Nepal. It is the only Vedic festival that is dedicated to the Sun God, who is supposed to be the source of all powers and Chhathi Maiya (another name for Goddess Usha from the Vedic period). The god of light, energy and life force is worshipped in order to promote well being, development and the prosperity of human beings. Through this festival, people aim towards thanking the Sun God for a period of four days. The devotees who observe the fast during this festival are called Vrati.

    5 min

  4. 09/14/2022

    Why Is Dahi Handi Celebrated? | Janmashtami Special Story ? | क्यू मनाते दही हंडी ?

    The primary purpose of celebrating Dahi Handi is to commemorate sweet endearing deeds of Lord Krishna. This is an enactment of Lord Krishna and his team. Lord Krishna was quite spirited and naughty as a child. ... It is mainly celebrated in the state of Maharashtra, where huge preparation of Dahi Handi takes place. What is Dahi Handi ? The event involves making a human pyramid and breaking an earthen pot filled with milk, curd, butter, fruits and water which is hung at a convenient height, thus imitating the actions of child Krishna. Why Janmashtami is celebrated 2 days? The Krishna Janmashtami festival marks the birth of Krishna, one of the most popular deities worshipped by Hindus. It falls in the Hindu month of Sravana, which normally corresponds to August or September. Celebrations are spread over two days and are vibrant and passionate.

    3 min

  5. 09/14/2022

    Why Onam Celebrated In Kerala ? | Story Of Onam | क्यों मनाते हैं ओणम

    Seven Vows in Hindu Wedding and its Religious and Social Importance.The beauty of Hindu weddings lies in the fact that even the smallest gesture has some cultural or religious significance. For the seven vows to take place, the holy fire is lit using wood, ghee, and cow manure in the havan kund (sacred fireplace). The combustion of wood and ghee is said to protect the ozone layer and doing this during the holy matrimony is reckoned to be a gesture of care towards the environment. According to Hindu mythology, fire is one of five natural elements (Panch Tatva) that make the human body, and thus, considered important. It is believed that fire is capable of tying the couple in an eternal bond of marriage since fire is one thing that separates them from each other. In Hindu religion, the body is burnt after the death of a person.

    6 min
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India is a land of festivals, where people from different religions coexist harmoniously. The wide variety of festivals celebrated in India is a true manifestation of its rich culture and traditions India is one country where every religion and community celebrates their culture. There are festivals of India state wise, religion-based, and community-wise. So, every day is a new celebration in this country

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