Why do we celebrate Maha Shivaratri?
There are three reasons to celebrated Maha Shivaratri: 1. It is believed that on this day at midnight, Sadashiv appeared in the form of “Lingodbhav Moorti”. Due to this reason… Read more »
Category Archives: February
Why do we celebrate Natyanjali Festival?
The Natyanjali Festival is celebrated to pay homage to Lord Natraja who is the form of Lord Shiva. It promotes unity in diversity by dance and music. It is a… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Khajuraho Dance Festival?
Khajuraho Dance Festival is organized to uphold the chief cultural event of Khajuraho and is hosted by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Department. It is celebrated from 25th February to 2nd… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Navchandi Fair?
The Navchandi Fair was started in 1672 AD for cattle traders. According to a myth, Ravan’s wife Mandodari was born in a demon’s house in Meerut. She built a temple… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Ice Skating Festival?
Ice Skating Festival is a major attraction for the lover of ice sports. It occurs during winter season in the month of December and continues till February. It is celebrated… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Holi?
Holi is the festival of colors that is celebrated to remember Bakht Prahlada. The popular legend associated with Holi is of Bakht Prahlada who was the admirer of Lord Vishnu…. Read more »
Why do we celebrate Shivaji Jayanti?
Shivaji Jayanti commemorates the birthday of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He was born on 19th February 1627 in Shivneri Fort which is 60 km North from Pune. He created the Maratha… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Island Tourism Festival?
The Island Tourism Festival was started to boost tourism and emphasizes the process of development taking place in Andaman and Nicobar Island. It is celebrated in the month of January… Read more »