Festivals, Fairs, and Fasts of IndiaThis Work Presents A Vivid Account Of As Many As 172 Festivals Of All Eight Religious Communities In India Which Makes This Magnificently Illustrated Volume Almost Encyclopaedic In Its Thrust And Coverage. |
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According Agni Andhra Pradesh Arjuna asuras auspicious Balarama bathe Bhadra Bhrigu Bihu birth Brahma brother Buddha called ceremony Chaitra chariot coloured curse dance decorated Deepawali deity Delhi demon devas Devi devotees devotional songs Durga Dussehra earth Ekadashi elephant evil fair is held fast feast festival is celebrated FESTIVALS OF INDIA flowers full moon Ganesha Gangaur Gauri goddess gods Gujarat Guru harvest Hindu Holi honour husband idol Indra Jains Kamadeva Karttika Kerala killed king Krishna Kumbha Lakshmana Lakshmi legend lingam Lord Magha Mahavira married Mathura MELA month Nagas Narmada night north India observed offered Panchami Pandavas Parvati performed Pongal prayers procession Puja Purana Purnima Pushkar Pushkar Fair Rajasthan Rama Ravana rice Rishi river Ganga sacred sage Sankranti Saraswati Satyavan Savitri Shitala Shiva Shivaratri Shravana shrine sing sister Sita Skanda Surya Tamil Nadu tank TEMPLE FESTIVAL tree Uttar Pradesh Vishnu wife women worship Yamuna