Which is the harvest festival of Jharkhand?
Sohrai
Sohrai is a harvest festival of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal. It also called cattle festival. It is celebrated after harvest and coincide with festival of Diwali. It is celebrated by Prajapati, Santal, Munda and Oraons among others.
Why is Karma festival celebrated?
Karam is a harvest festival celebrated in Indian states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Odisha and West Bengal. It is dedicated to the worship of Karam-Devta (Karam-Lord/God), the god of power, youth and youthfulness. These are required during the puja (worship) of the Karam God.
What is the famous festival of Gujarat?
Navratri
Gujarat Festival Calendar
Name of the Festival | Dates |
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International Kite Festival | 7th -14 Jan |
Rann Utsav | 1st November 28th February |
Navratri | September/October |
Shamlaji Fair | 31st October 4th November |
What is national festival of Jharkhand?
Sarhul. This is the main festival of the tribal population of Jharkhand. The verbal meaning of Sarhul is worship of the Sal tree. Sarhul can also be redefined as worship of nature in which local people worship Sita, the wife of Lord Rama as `Dhartimata`.
What is the famous festival of Maharashtra?
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi is the most important festival in Maharashtra. It is celebrated for ten days with huge fun fare. Banganga Festival, Kalidas Festival, Ellora Festival and Elephanta Festival are the festivals organized by the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation.
What is Kerala festival?
Here’s a list of famous festivals in Kerala. Onam is the most important and popular festival in Kerala. Celebrated with much pomp and fervor, Onam is a harvest festival. Onam is also called Thiruonam and it is celebrated at the beginning of the month Chingam of Malayalam calendar.
Why is Maharashtra famous for?
Known for its amazing natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Maharashtra is one of the most industrialized states of India. Some of the prime cities of Maharashtra include Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Shirdi, and Kolhapur. Maharashtra is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.
Which is most important festival of Maharashtra?
Ganesh Chaturthi – Ganesh Chaturthi is considered as the most important festival in Maharashtra. In the month of August, all over the state preparations begin with great enthusiasm to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi which is an auspicious day when Lord Ganesh was born.
What is the story of Khalsa?
The Khalsa tradition was initiated in 1699 by the Tenth Guru of Sikhism, Guru Gobind Singh. Guru Gobind Singh created and initiated the Khalsa as a warrior with a duty to protect the innocent from any form of religious persecution. The founding of the Khalsa started a new phase in the Sikh tradition.