GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Bhadra
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Chaitra
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Baishak
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Shravan
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Detailed explanation-1: -A celebration of this festival takes place on the third day of the month of Shravan according to the Hindu calendar. It is also celebrated on the third day of waxing and waning during the month of Bhadrapud of Hindu calendar. Reason For The Teej Festival : This Teej is a festival majorly for women.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hartalika Teej festival is celebrated as Gowri Habba in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. On the other hand, in Maharashtra, women conduct Hartalika Puja and observe Teej Vrat as well. They wear green clothes, golden bindis and green bangles too.
Detailed explanation-3: -Unmarried women keep fast on Hariyali Teej to get a good husband. According to the ritual on this auspicious day, newly married women wear new clothes, preferably green sarees and visit their parents’ home. They also make new swings and sing folk songs, praising the love of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.