Showing posts with label festival. Show all posts
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Monday, January 2, 2023

Happy New Year 2023

 

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Happy New Year 2023

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Monday, October 26, 2015

Kojaagari Purnima | Sharad Purnima

The Sharad Purnima or Kojaagari Purnima or Kumar Purnima is a gather festival celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Ashwin (September–October). It symbols the end of monsoon. There is a traditional celebration of the moon and is also called the 'Kaumudi celebration', Kaumudi meaning moonlight.This celebrates Krishna dancing with the Gopi's

Sharad Purnima
Krishna Dancing With Gopi's | Image source : radhagovindanyc.com

Sharad Purnima
Sharad Purnima | Image Source : festivalszone.com


At night, goddess Lakshmi is worshiped and night vigil is observed. According to a folk-tale, once a king fell on evil days, and was in great financial straits, but then his queen observed this fast and night vigil, and worshiped the goddess of wealth, Laxmi. accordingly, they were blessed by the goddess and they regained their prosperity.

Kojagirin Purnima
It is also believed that on this day as moon and the earth are very close to each other, the moon rays have certain healing properties of nourishing the body and the soul.


Source : Wikipedia.org







Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Nag Panchami Festival




Nag Panchami
Nag Panchami | Image Resource : dekhnews.com
All over India Women get ready to celebrate Nag Panchami. This festival is committed to the devotion snakes. The snake is believe to protect the children of the women who worship it. Full bowls of milk are offer near snake mounds as part of the ceremony. Women's go to the Shiv temple for worship of snake and shankar god.

Today people in home on wall stick the photo or picture of the Nag Narsoba and this picture  remove when completed shravan month.

In Village Nag panchami celebration is very attractive and motivational. On this day, all women’s gather and play the game. It is very interesting. Women and small girl play old games like jimma , Phugadi etc. and sing a song based on festival.



Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Mahashivratri - Festival Of Lord Shiva !



Lord Shiva
Lord Shiva | Image Resource : wikipedia.org

Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated yearly in appreciation of the god Mahadev. Celebration of this day reason is  that  marriage of god Shiva  and goddess Parvati. This festival, also called as 'Shivratri' or 'Great Night of Shiva', sign of the union of Shiva and Shakti.

Maha Shivratri is celebrate on the Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi of Hindu calendar month Maagha . This festival comes in February or March as per the Gregorian calendar. In whole year comes totlay 12 shivaratris, but  Maha Shivarathri is the most holy and like to shiva also. On this day all temples decorated with lights and crowded by devotees.

A lot of traditional folk story related with the mahashivratri. Once story is that , before ago one trapper went to jungle and drown the animals for his food. One day when a trapper not found any animal to drown for his food in a jungle, he watched on the division of a Woodapple tree. In order to attract deer, he begun falling the leafs of the tree on the below land, unfamiliar in lower place of tree one shiva LIngam situated. Happy with the Woodapple leafs and the patience of the trapper, it is surprised that Lord Shiva came in front of the trapper and sanctified him with sanity. From that day on ahead, the trapper closed to eat meat.

Worship Of Shivlingam
Worship Of Shivlingam | Image Resource : 3.blogspot.com
 People keep fast on this day. Maha Shivratri start from before the sunrise. That day , married women go to the shiva temple and worship the god shiva and beal leaves, milk and water offering on shivalingam. Some people in home making soil shivlingma to worship .

All-day keep fast and an all-night doing jagaran. All through the day, devotees sing "Om Namah Shivaya", the spritual mantra of Shiva. Penances are performed in order to gain boons in the practice of Yoga and meditation, in order to reach life's highest good steadily and swiftly.
 

Sanjay Gandhi National Park | Borivali National Park | Mumbai |

  Entrance | Image Source : wikipedia.org Sanjay Gandhi National Park , located in the northern part of Mumbai, is a remarkable wilderness a...