Wish you a happy pongal “Pongal is a harvest festival – the Tamil equivalent of Thanksgiving. In an agriculture based civilization the harvest plays an important part. The farmer cultivating his land depends on cattle, timely rain and the Sun. Once a year, he expresses his gratitude to these during the harvest festival. With the […]
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In particular, I study the coming of autumn and the following winter weather, not only the various turning of the leaves and the following snowfalls, harvest festivals and festive festivals. I’m also excited about the colder months because it has perfect fireplace weather, and I usually spend every night cozying up to the fire happily […]
Whether you call it a harvest festival, a harvest celebration, or a fall carnival, an alternative to traditional Halloween festivities is what many churches host around or on October 31. Out with the usual Halloween costumes and celebration practices and in with good clean fun in a positive environment. If your church is interested in […]
Bhangra is well known as one of the best and favorite traditional and modern forms of Indian folk music. It is originated in Punjab, located in the Northern part of India. Bhangra is sung in Boliyaan lyrics in Punjabi language. Bhangra is a traditionally a part of Sikh community, widely spread across the state of […]
Festivals have been associated with good harvests since ancient times. India is no exception; holidays are expressions of joy, emotion and an inner sense of community. In January, three festivals are celebrated in India. They are Pongal in South India, Bihu in Assam and Lohri in Punjab. Pongal – Harvest Festival (Southern India). In the […]