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Hindu Universe > Festivals |
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Festivals Of Bharat
Festival Calendar for:
2009
2010
2011
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Maha Kumbha Mela |
A detailed listing of Significant Religious Days for Hindus
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The largest religious gathering in the world - Maha Kumbha Mela will attract over 60 million people this year. Here is a detailed section on Kumbha Mela with daily updates
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Yugaadi |
Sri Rama Navami |
The first day of the year according to the National Calendar of Bharat.
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Wherever four Hindus live, Rama and Sita will be there" so said Swami Vivekananda.
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Mahaveera Jayanti |
Buddha Jayanti |
Mahaveera, also known as Vardhamana, is the last one in the galaxy of Twenty-four Teerthankaras (Jain Prophets).
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One of the greatest spiritual teachers of mankind which Bharat has produced is undoubtedly, Buddha.
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Hindu Samrajya Dinotsava |
Sri Guru Pooja |
This function is to commemorate the Coronation of Chhatrapati Sri Shivaji Maharaj in 1674 A.D., at Raigadh in Maharashtra.
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Devotional worship of the Guru - the preceptor - is one of the most touching and elevating features of the Hindu cultural tradition.
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Raksha Bandhan |
Sri Krishnaashtami |
The Rakshaa Bandhan stirs up one of the deepest and noblest emotions in the human breast - the abiding and chaste bond of love.
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No other God in the Hindu pantheon, or for that matter in any other religion, is associated with so many romantic tales.
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Vijaya Dashami |
Deepavali |
This is among the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar and comes as the finale of the nine-day festival, Navaraatri.
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If there is one occasion which is all joy and all jubilation for one and all - the young and the old, men and women - for the entire Hindu world.
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Guru Govind Singh Jayanti |
Sankranhti/Makara Sankramana/Pongal |
Punjab, rightly claimed as the traditional sword-arm of Bharatvarsha, has valiantly borne the first brunt of all the pre-European aggressors on her.
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Certain Hindu festivals are associated with the annual cycle of seasons. Pongal in the South and Sankranti in the North.
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Holi |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
This is pre-eminently the spring festival of Bharat. The trees are smiling with their sprout of tender leaves and blooming flowers.
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Ganesha, the elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati is widely worshipped as the munificent god of wisdom.
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Thaipusam |
Birthday of Guru Angad Dev |
Aaru Padaiyappa or otherwise the general of the six armies (devas) is Lord Murugan
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Nanak had appointed a disciple of his, named Angad, to succeed him as the next Guru. During Nanak's days there were many preachers who spread similar views among people.
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LOHRI/Maghi (Punjab) |
Basant Panchami |
Lohri is one of the most zestful festivals of Punjab. It always falls on the 13th day of January, a day before the Makar Srankant which is the first day of Pongal.
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Basant Panchami heralds the beginning of spring. Cool lingering breeze replaces the cold harsh winter and there is a touch of rejuvenation and joy in the air.
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Nagapanchami |
Vata Savitri Vrat |
Nagapanchami is a festival dedicated to a the snake-God. It occurs on the fifth day (panchami) of the fortnight as is evident from its name.
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The person who worships Savitri on the 14th day of the Krishan Paksha will dwells in the Brahma for 7 manvantaras with glory.
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