Ganesha Chaturthi 2013 Date 9 September 2013 Ganesh Chaturthi (गणेश चतुर्थी) is the birth festival of the Elephant God of Hindus known by numerous names, most famous ones being Ganesha, Vinayaka, and Ganapati. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is said that on the day of Ganesh chaturthi, Lord Vinayaka bestows...
Goa, apart from its tourism, is known for its extravagant festival celebrations and carnivals. Sao Joao Feast of St John the Baptist is no exception as this Goa festival is also celebrated with much enthusiasm, especially by the young men and women of Goa! Sao Joao’s festival is being celebrated for about 175 years now to pay tribute to...
Gudi Padwa 2013 Date Gudipadva, the Marathi new year day will be celebrated on 11 April 2013 Gudi Padwa is one of the major festivals of west india celebrated in Maharashtra. Gudipadva is the new year day celebrated by Marathi community on the first day of the Chaitra month of Hindu Calender. This day corresponds to a day either...
