And it’s finally here 🤩 are you ready to Ramjaniyu and Sanedo your night away ✨ join us in these Navratri celebrations!
Please contact your local NHSF (UK) Hindu Society tickets to North Zone Navratri 🙏
Non-Students and Alumni are all welcome 🥳
Hai Dola, Dil Dola, Man Dola Re Dola 💃🏽💃🏽
Next up we have our Bristol Hindu Society’s Dola Re Garba 🙏 do contact your local NHSF (UK) Hindu society for tickets!
You must be wondering how we manage both calendars together?
Confusion arises by not appreciating our pluralism.
Let us love the unity manifesting as diversity.
The Vaisakhi Mela of the ancient Katas Raj temple, now in Pakistan, was known to attract tens of thousands of Hindu pilgrims from all over Punjab.
But did you know about the unique New Year celebrations of the 45 million Hindus in Mithila ?
The playful nature of the Bihu dance can’t help but put a smile on your face! Make sure to ask your Assamese friends for Jalpan, sticky rice with curd and jaggery.
Our article explores the Bwisagu celebration of Bodo Hindus and Bohagiyyo Bishu of the Deori-Chutia Hindu tribes!
Our Hindu identity is an umbrella celebrating pluralism and diversity. 2021 will see the Solar and Lunar calendars align to have almost all Hindu communities celebrating their New Year on the same day!
Almost all New Year celebrations fall in the season of Vasanta (Spring), when nature awakens from the slumber of winter and is abundant with blossom and greenery.
We have an article on our website, explaining each Utsav in greater detail.
There is no single Hindu calendar, rather a set of many regional and denominational variations of lunisolar calendars. All are as Hindu as the other.
Today is the beginning for those communities who mark their months on the Lunar calendar (Chandramana).