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| Festivals Of India |
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The rich cultural and traditional aspect of India is brought forward by the festivals of India. The different Indian festivals bring out the liveliness in the society and how much they love to stay with each other in unity. The wide spectrum of Indian festivals/fairs truly depicts the vibrant nature of India. People without any barrier of caste and creed; indulge in celebrating different festivals in India. It helps to spread love like wildfire. Most of all, celebrations in India, in every manner, helps celebrating humanity. Festivals in India are an integral part of people's life. Festivals of India portray the rich cultural heritage of the country, with their wide arena of vibrancy. |
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Adding colors to the Indian heritage by way of festivals celebrated in India, special rituals have special significance. There are varied reasons for which these festivals are celebrated – be it the harvest festival, the rains, or the full moon. There are other reasons to celebrate religious occasions, birthdays of saints, and gurus or for welcoming the New Year. There are loads of Indian festivals that are celebrated all across India. Given various names and celebrated in a different fashion in different parts of India, Indian festivals definitely calls for specific mention. The combination of vibrant colors, good music and fulfilling festivity makes the entire country stand together in unity for a cause. |
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For example, Navratri brings in a different religious fervor in West Bengal when compared to other parts of India, specially the northern part. On the other hand, Holi celebration is in full swing in the northern part of India and the western and eastern parts of India, celebrate it with bit of less vigor. In the southern part of India, it is almost unknown. Regional festivities keep on coming up in the form of Pongal in Tamil Nadu; Onam in Kerala etc.
The entire spectrum of festivals in India contributes to spicing up the life of every Indians and brings about a special sense of gaiety and colour. So, what have you been waiting for? Be a part of the rituals, the Indian traditions, and know the festival legends to get a special taste of the celebration. |
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