Essay on “Maha Mastakabhisheka” Festival Sharavana Belogola is a tiny town of Karnataka. It is often crowded with visitors. Every 12th year it becomes a major pilgrimage centre for …
Essay on “Lohri” Festival Lohri is a festival of harvest. This seasonal celebration falls on the thirteenth day of January in North India. The states of Punjab and Haryana …
Essay on “Ladakh Festival” Beyond the Sylvam valley of Kashmir lies the enigmatic land of Ladakh. Leh, a fabled city, looms as a sentinel on the ancient silk route …
Essay on “Kumbha Mela” Kumbha Mela is the most important and biggest mela of India. Kumbha Mela is organised at Prayag in Allahabad where Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati meet. …
Essay on “Kojagari Purnima” Festival The full moon day of Ashwin is called the Kojagari Purnima when people stay awake till late at night by observing fasts. This ceremony …
Essay on “Khordad Sal” The Khordad Sal is a Parsi festival celebrated on the anniversary of Prophet Zarathustra’s birth. Generally, the date of birth of Prophet Spitaman Zarathusatra falls …
Essay on “Kedu Festival” In Orissa. Kedu is the favourite festival of the Khonds of the Phulbani region. Besides here, it is also observed in the districts of Ganjam …
Essay on “Kavadi Festival” The Kavadi Festival is celebrated in Tamil Nadu by the devotees of Lord Muruga. Generally, people take a vow to offer the Lord a Kavadi …
Essay on “Karva Chauth” Festival Karva Chauth is a women-oriented festival. On this day married Hindu women fast and pray for the welfare, prosperity, well-being and longevity of their …
Essay on “Kali Puja” Festival Kali Puja is held on the night of the New Moon in the Bengali month of Kartik. This occasion brings in a tidal wave …
