Why do we celebrate Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti?
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Valmiki. He wrote the epic Ramayana that consists of 24,000 verses. He discovered the first verse which firmed the base to… Read more »
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Why do we celebrate Sri Vithappa Fair?
Sri Vithappa Fair is organized to honor Vithappa deity in the Vithappa village. The three day fair takes place in the month of September or October in Vithappa village, Karnataka… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Jhiri Fair?
Jhiri fair is held to pay homage to brave farmer Baba Jit Mal who is popularly known as Baba Jitto. For the liberation of the farming community he sacrificed his… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Bundi Festival?
The Bundi Festival represents the folklore, craft, culture and traditions of Rajasthan. It is held annually in the month of November in the district Hadoti, Rajasthan in India. The festival… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Chhath Puja?
The Hindus celebrate Chhath Puja to honor Sun God for preserving life on earth and for the fulfillment of certain wishes. The festival is organized in the month of October… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Vishwakarma Puja?
Vishwakarma Puja is performed to honor Lord Vishwakarma. He was a Principal Universal Architect as believed by the Hindus. He is the sacred craftsmen, the son of Brahma, the creator… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Bhai Dooj?
Bhai Dooj Festival is celebrated by brothers and sisters to strengthen their love bond. Regarding the origin of this festival, it is believed that Lord Krishna after killing the demon… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Chandigarh Carnival?
The carnival of Chandigarh is celebrated basically to encourage young people to display their skills and talents to the public. It takes place each year in the second week of… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Geeta Jayanti Samaroh?
The Geeta Jayanti Samaroh is devoted to the birth of the divine book of Hindus, Srimad Bhagwad Gita. At about 5000 years ago, Lord Sri Krishna disclosed eternal Bhagwad Gita… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Rash Fair?
Rash Fair takes place to commemorate the eternal love between Lord Krishna and Radha. The festival deals with the days spend by Lord Krishna in Vrindyavan. The month long festival… Read more »