Gangaur Festival... |BHAKT STUDIO
The festival celebrates the bond of shiva and
parvati which gives young girls and boys an occassion to intract with
each other.It is an elaborate occassion and there are several myths
associated with it.
:-collecting ash fronm holika dehan and burrying seeds of
wheat and barley init and protecting them by wearing till the seeds
germinate.
:-Songs in praise of gangaur.
:-A procession is taken by young girls and all of them place an earthern pot with holes and lamp inside on their heads.
:-The final day of festival sees images of gauri being taken out in a procession accompained by camels,bullock carts,horses,and elephants.The procession is symbolic of return of gauri to her husband's (shiv's)house.
