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Hindu Festivals
Hindus observe sacred occasions by festive observances. All festivals in Hinduism are predominantly religious in character and significance. Many festivals are seasonal. Some celebrate harvest and birth of God or heroes. Some are dedicated to important event in Hindu mythology. Many are dedicated to Shiva and Parvati, Vishnu and Lakshmi, Brahma and Saraswati.
668 Questions
How does Diwali affect our health and environment?
In the present scenario Diwali has an adverse effect on our health and the environment too.
It causes respiratory diseases and people may die for the suffocation.
It also pollutes the environment and causes global warming.
What was the date of Diwali in the year 1996?
September 17th was the date when the Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated in 1966. Vinayaka Chaturthi was celebrated on September 18th in 1966.
Where can you buy Diwali fireworks?
If you want to buy in wholesale, then you have to buy well before Deepawali from the Stockists. There are many such Stockists, located in Basheerbagh. All most all retailers will buy the crackers from here only. You can find such stockists in the Basheerbagh and in Begum Bazaar located there.
What is the relation between Diwali and Ramayana?
The Difference Between The Hindu Ramayana and Diwali
The difference between Ramayana and Diwali is that Diwali is a Hindu celebration and Ramayana is one of the great epics of India.
I hope that you now know what the difference between the Hindu Ramayana and Diwali is.
What was the date of festival vasant panchami in 1972?
what was the date of vasant panchami in1972?
and show me calender.
What are the six Hindu festivals?
1. Deepawali.
2. Holi.
3. RakshaBandhan.
4. VijayDashmi(commonly known as "Dusshehra").
5. Makar Sankranti(North India) or Pongal(South India).
6. Navaratri.
Hope this answers your question........
What was the date and day of Maha Shivratri in the year 1989?
Maha Shivaratri was on 24th February in the year 1979.
It occurns on 13th night and 14th day of Krishna Paksha(new or waning moon) in the Hindu month of Phalgun.
What was the date of the Maha Shivratri festival you 1947?
I want to know the date of festival Janmastmi in 1947 as per Hindu calender.
Why do people fly kites on Makar Sankranti?
Makar sankrati is a festival to celebrate cold. it is the day according to hindu calendar that marks "uttarayana" that is the aparent north ward movement of sun from tropic of cancer towards the equator.
it is celebrated by eating heat giving food items likes jaggery, til (sesame), Its also the time to make ornaments about of "halwa" and dress up kids or pregnant women and shower ber and halwa. usually on this day it is said that one should wear black coloured clothes.
What was the day and date of dussehra celebrated in year 1980?
Dusserah was on Tuesday 28th Sept 1982, or Wed. 27th Oct. 1982.
Reference: see attached link
What was date dussehra in 1955?
what was the day and date of dussehra celebrated in the year 1952?
it is Hindu festival of India
What was the date sri Rama navami celebrated in the year of 1972 According to hindu calendar?
What is the Sriramanavami date & day in the year of 1972
When is kartika pournami in 1990?
The date of Kirshna Janmashtami in the year 1990 was Monday, 13th of August.
What was the date and day of shiv ratri in 1984?
In 1984, Maha Shivaratri was celebrated on Wednesday, February 29th. It is a festival paying reverance to Lord Shiva. This corresponds to the Hindu calendar's 13th night and 14th day of the Krishna Paksha in the month Phalguna.
What is the date of dussehra in 1966?
22 October 1976 was the date of Diwali according to Deepavali.net
Diwali falls on the new moon night (Amavasya) between mid-October and mid-November. Diwali is celebrated for five days according to the lunisolar. It begins in late Ashvin (between September and October) and ends in early Kartika (between October and November).
What was the date of Dussehra in the year 1974?
In ancient time of Lord Rama and Ravana , Dussehra is celebrated as win of good over evil. The date of Dussehra in the year of 1997 in Hindu calendar is 11th October.
What customs do they have during Diwali?
Hindus worship goddess Lakshmi on the occasion of Diwali.
People wear new clothes on this day. They exchange gifts and sweets among friends.
Children burn crackers.
Do children have special roles in Diwali?
Hanukkah is not really a holiday that has special roles. But it is a very joyful holiday that children love. In some homes each child lights their own menorah.
What was the date Nag Panchami in year 1984?
In the year 1980, the festival of Nag Panchami was held on August 15. This is an Indian and Nepalese festival celebrating snakes or serpents.
