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ഓണം ONAM

The harvest festival of Kerala, Onam is celebrated on the Thiruvonam nakshatram of the month of Chingam every year. Onam commemorates the King Mahabali and Vamanan, the avatar of Lord Vishnu.

Happy Onam to All!

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Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, the epitome of love, wisdom, and joy! 🌸✨ May His blessings bring happiness and prosperity to your life. Happy Krishna Janmashtami! 🙏🎉

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Diwali 2024: Celebrate A Compassionate And Animal-Friendly Deepawali | Pets News

As Diwali preparations begin, animal protection organization, Humane Society International/India, has urged citizens to celebrate a noise-free and animal-friendly Diwali to embrace a festival that prioritizes the well-being of everyone.    Every year, thousands of animals and birds are left frightened, injured and lost because of an increase in air and noise pollution. Since animals have a far…

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India is considered a country of festivals. People of all religions live here, so a festival keeps coming here every month. The festivals that are celebrated in our country are not celebrated in any other country. On the occasion of festivals, unity in diversity is seen, this is the identity of my country.

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Spirit of Maha Shivratri 2024: Date, History, Significance,Rituals and Celebrations

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Unity in Diversity — The Festivals of India

India, a nation renowned for its colourful cultural mosaic, has numerous holidays that highlight the nation’s variety and togetherness. The first month of the year, January, sets the tone for a joyful trip through a variety of celebrations that highlight the harmonious fusion of customs, faiths, and communities. In every corner of the country, these festivals are celebrated with harmony and togetherness. January has the most vibrant celebrations.

Pongal — The Harvest Festival:

Pongal, a four-day harvest celebration mostly observed in South India, particularly Tamil Nadu, marks the beginning of January. Pongal represents an appreciation for the natural world, and every day has its special meaning. Pongal celebrations hold great significance for Tamilians. The locals truly believe that this month, which is recognised as Thai Month, helps them overcome their problems and ushers in positive changes in their lives. Turmeric, sugarcane, and rice are harvested during this time of year. The four-day celebration culminates with a pleasant fair to enjoy with loved ones. It starts with a tribute to Lord Indra. The perfume of freshly harvested crops wafts through houses as families join together to cook the traditional Pongal feast, indicating abundance and prosperity. Communities get together to celebrate a plentiful harvest and feel united.

Makar Sankranti — A Pan-Indian Celebration:

Lohri:

The joyful harvest festival of Lohri, which is mostly observed in North India, falls on January 13th. The celebration, which heralds the end of winter and the beginning of longer days, is significant culturally. According to some legends, the word “loh” refers to a large iron griddle, or tava, that is used to cook chapattis for communal feasts. Gathering around bonfires to mark the end of the winter solstice, families and communities pray for a plentiful crop. Sesame seeds, popcorn, and sugarcane are thrown into the fire as symbolic offerings and traditional folk music and dances add to the joyous atmosphere. Lohri, which celebrates the coming of prosperity and good fortune, is a perfect example of the communal spirit as people come together to eat traditional dishes like sesame seeds and jaggery sweets (rewri and gajak) and the warmth of the campfire.

Filaantro along with Child Help Foundation celebrates each of these festivals with harmony and joy. It gives the organisation the pleasure of sharing these heartwarming festivals with underprivileged children. The smiling face of the children and their families encourages the organization to strive hard for the children.

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FESTIVAL TIME. Photo by Saran Indokera on Pexels.com Hi Friends, Hope you are enjoying your weekend. It’s festival time in India. Let’s take a quick look on the Harvest Festivals celebrated in the month of January in India. Harvest Celebrations Unveiled: Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and Lohri. Introduction: As winter fades and the sun embarks on its northward journey, India resonates with the…

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Celebrate Makara Sankranti 2024 with Divine Fragrance and Devotion

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Dhanteras 2024: Why Do We Purchase Gold On Dhanteras? | Culture News

Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival and is one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar. In 2024, Dhanteras will be celebrated on October 29. The day is dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari, the god of Ayurveda and health, and is also associated with wealth and prosperity. One of the most well-known traditions of Dhanteras is the purchase…

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Makara Sankranti 2024: Explore the History of the Harvest Festival

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Thandai Recipe - Holi Special Summer Drink

Thandai Recipe – Holi Special Summer Drink Thandai Recipe – Holi Special Summer Drink – Thandai is a popular drink that is often consumed during the festival of Holi in India. Holi is a Hindu festival that is celebrated in the spring season, usually in February or March. It is a celebration of colors, love, and the victory of good over evil. During Holi, people come together to play with…

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Franz Aberham

Padum, Zanskar, India - August, 15, 1994: To celebrate the independence of India on 12 August, all of Padum are dressed in festive clothes, and the young women are wearing brocade cloaks.