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Why do we celebrate Sheetla Ashtami?
Sheetla Ashtami is held to worship Goddess Sheetala who is generally known as the Goddess of small pox. It is celebrated in the month of Chaitra that is in the… Read more »
Sheetla Ashtami is held to worship Goddess Sheetala who is generally known as the Goddess of small pox. It is celebrated in the month of Chaitra that is in the… Read more »
The Brij festival is dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is celebrated in the month of March, a few days before Holi in Bharatpur, Rajasthan in India. The villagers perform the… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Holla Mohalla Festival is celebrated to remember the heroism of Sikhs in combating against Mughal enemies and hill kings. It was commenced by the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh… Read more »
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 »
Ram Navami is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Rama. Lord Rama was born in Ayodhya to battle against the devil Ravana. It falls in the month of Chaitra, March… Read more »
Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated to remember the birthday of Lord Mahavira also known as Vardhamana. He was born in 599 B.C at Kshatriyakund in Bihar. He was the creator of… Read more »
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated in honor of birthday of Lord Hanuman. He was the follower of Lord Rama and the son of Lord Vayu- the wind. Lord Vayu took him… Read more »