Friday, January 18, 2019
Indian Festivals Essay
A festival is an occasion of enjoyment and celebration. Indian festivals are known to attract the terra firma due to their harmony, variety, colour and excitement. Thus we can divide the festivals into three categories bailiwick or political, religious and seasonal. These are the festivals which punctuate the seasons of the year. National festivals like res publica Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti and others are storied with great patriotic fervour. Now-a- daytimes they have been stated National Holidays. Religious festivals and ceremonies are as varied as the people, their springer beliefs and faith. In Northern India, Dussehra is observed as Vijaya Dashmi celebrating victory of good all over evil, of Rama over Ravana. In Bengal, the occasion is celebrated as Durga Puja. This festival is celebrated with gaiety and lasts for five days.Diwali is the most prominent of the Hindu festivals. The Hindus celebrate this day to commemorate the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after w inning the decisive contend against the evil forces of Ravana. The Muslim celebrates Id-UI-Fitra. It is celebrated to mark the end of Ramzan. It was during the month of Ramzan that sanctum sanctorum Quran was revealed to Prophet Mohammed. Christmas is the greatest festival of the Christians. The festival marks natal day of Jesus Christ the founder of Christianity on 25th December. India is the only inelegant where these festivals are celebrated with great devotion to the Almighty and seasonal variations. The chief(prenominal) objectives of festivals are to bring people from different walks of life to welcome for each one section of society with open arms and to forget the narrow differences mingled with one another.
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