Pongal Date is the winter solstice in the Hindu solar calendar. It is marked by the passing of the sun into the sign Capricorn. Pongal is celebrated on this date itself and also to celebrate the coming of spring. There are several ways of calculating the Hindu solar calendar Cheap Eagles Jerseys , so Pongal date may vary by up to one day in various parts of India depending whether local custom dictates the use of the old or new Hindu calendar or astronomical tables.
Ugadi
鈥楿gadi鈥?as the name 鈥榊ug-Adi鈥?suggests is celebrated on the first day of the first month of Telugu Year i.e. Chaitram. This day is celebrated as New Year Day by the people of Andhra Pradesh. This day is known for its 鈥楿gadi Pacchadi鈥?preparation comprising of six tastes (shadruchi sammelan), each standing for a special character a man experiences in life. The ingredients of this preparation, though of different tastes or characters when mixed in definite proportions result in a delicious dish. The underlying idea conveys that the six faces of life mentioned underneath, should be handled by man and balanced in such a way as to make his life a beautiful one on earth.
Ganesh Chaturthi
Vinayak Chaturthi is celebrated with a lot of fervor and excitement in Hyderabad. Vinayak Chaturthi is celebrated to commemorate the day the Lord Ganesha or Vinayak was born. This festival is celebrated with a lot of dedication and devotion throughout the country and especially in Andhra Pradesh and Hyderabad. It is customary to put up an enormous statue of the Lord Ganesha at the Khairatabad in Hyderabad.
Shivratri
MahaShivratri is celebrated with religious fervor all over the country. MahaShivratri falls on the 13th (or 14th) day of the dark half of 鈥楶halgun鈥?(February-March). The literal meaning of Shivratri is 鈥渢he night of Shiva Devotees believe that Lord Shiva was tied in knot with Parvati Cheap Jason Kelce Jersey , on the auspicious day of Shivratri. Devotees pray to Lord Shiva and sing Shiva hymns for whole night. Special programs are organized on the occasion at Shiva temples all over the country. Mhashivratri is observed in great esteem not only in India but also in Nepal and d festivities are observed at Sri Kalahasti temple in Andhra Pradesh on the occasion of Mahashivratri.
Diwali
Andhra Pardesh is one of the oldest state of India and was created by combining the old princely state of Hyderabad with the Telgu-speaking portions of the former state of Madras. Andhra Pradesh has traditional way of celebrating Diwali that is organized and celebrated throughout the state. The festival of light is celebrated in Andhra Pradesh together with other places of the country. It is a festival that revolves around Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. During the festival the whole country explodes into color and noise.
Dusherra
The festival of Goddess Durga Devi, the destroyer of evil, the incarnation of Goddess Parvathi Devi. This festival is celebrated for nine days Cheap Darren Sproles Jersey , with Garba dances and Dandia Ras by the members of the Gujarati community, that go on the whole night. Even the Bengalis of late have begun to showcase their fun loving instincts at various venues in the city where cultural programmes are this festival is an important one, all schools and educational institutions are closed for 10-12 days. One interesting aspect is the 鈥淏ommala Kolluvu鈥? a display of dolls that are a heirloom, in every household till Diwali.
Holi
The most colourful festival in the Indian calendar Cheap Malcolm Jenkins Jersey ,a day on which vibrant coloured water and powder is smeared on everybody. The riot of colours is a sigh to behold and the revelry really unmatched, with no one being spared and everyone being game. This festival is on a full moon night when an effigy called 鈥淣athuram鈥?is burnt. In the villages the bonfire is made of the scarecrow and hay, whilst in the city people make do with old furniture .
Mahakaali Jaathra
Pertaining and restricted to the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. A festival celebrated in the month of Aashad, which falls during the monsoon season. A unique Cheap Zach Ertz Jersey , exciting and an important festival, dedicated to the worship of Goddess Maha Kali. During this 2 day festival the idol of the deity is taken around in a procession, amidst pulsating drum beats and burning of incense. Guardians of the deity called 鈥淧otharajus鈥?with their bodies smeared with turmeric and vermilion, present a scary sight with whips in their hands.
Deccan Festival
Every year gracious Hyderabad comes alive during the Deccan Festival. There are cultural programmes with ghazal nights Cheap Lane Johnson Jersey , qawalis and mushairas, typical of the city. A pearl and bangle fair displays creations in lustrous pearls and multi-hued bangles that are local specialities. A food fest serves the best of Hyderabad鈥檚 famed cuisine to visitors.
Lumbini Festival
The Lumbini Festival in Andhra Pradesh is celebrated every year, to relive the Heritage of Buddhism in the state. This Festival in Andhra Pradesh, celebrated in Nagarjunasagara in Hyderabad. Lumbini is the place where Gautama Buddha was born Cheap Stefen Wisniewski Jersey , and one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage site. This Lumbini festival is organized by the Department of Tourism of the Government of Andhra Pradesh every year for these three days, to highlight the Buddhist impression of the state.
Visakha
Visakha Utsav is very important for the people of Vishakhapatnam. The fair portrays the many potential present in the region. Huge number of people throngs at the destined venues to enjoy cultural programs, sports activities and cuisine competitions and preparations from far and near.
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