Author: Dr. ARANYA K SASI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN HISTORY SREE NARAYANA COLLEGE, KOLLAM
Published On: 2021-06-16
On analysis, it can be stated that festivals are performed by various religious communities. Each and every individual is directly or indirectly connected to this i.e., nobody can keep away from this. Like other religions, Hindu religion is also bound variety of festivals. Among the most celebrated of the Hindu festivals are Onam, Vishu, Mahasivaratri and Navarathri. Most of these festivals are being celebrated gaily and colourfully. Navarathri is an annual religious festival, celebrated all over India. In Kerala, it is celebrating as ‘Saraswathi Puja.’ This is identical to Durga Puja, Ayudha Puja and Dassara which are being celebrated in other parts of India. A notable fact is that most of the states are celebrating this as a state festival
Key Words: Navarathri, utsav or Tyohar, Dussehra, Pongal Sankranti Ashwin,Tithi,Shakla Paksha Paksha,Durga Ashtami, Mahanavami, Vijaya Desami.
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