Teej Festival in Jaipur – The Vibrant Celebration in Pink City

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Teej Festival in Jaipur The Vibrant Celebration
in Pink City Teej Festival 2019 is around the
corner the people of Rajasthan are all set to
celebrate it great splendor! It is an
enthralling colorful carnival that is typically
celebrated to welcome the arrival of monsoon
season. An exceptional fervor vigor can be
observed among Rajasthani women. They can be
seen adorned in fancy traditional attire. The
harmonies of Rajasthani Folk songs fill the air
Rajasthan transforms into a magical
destination. Though Teej Festival is celebrated
in various parts of India, Rajasthans capital
city, Jaipur has its own unique way of
celebrating Teej Festival.
With the arrival of monsoon, exuberance of the
festivities aroma of scrumptious
Teej delicacies began to hover over entire
Rajasthan. The celebrations of Teej Festival in
Jaipur are dominated by extravaganza of colors,
extensive grandeur fascinating rituals
traditions. The time is ideal to witness the city
in full vibrancy.
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Teej Festival Date
Teej Festival is usually celebrated in the months
of Sawan and Bahdo of the Hindu calendar. These
months corresponds to the monsoon season in
India, which includes July, August September.
However, the exact Teej Festival date solely
depends on the Lunar Cycle. This year, Teej
Festival in Rajasthan other parts of India will
be observed on 3rd August - 4th August 2019.
Significance of Teej Festival
Teej Festival in Jaipur and several other parts
of the country is a 2-day celebration that
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marks the reunion of Hindu deities, Goddess
Parvati Lord Shiva after a long separation. Acco
rding to Hindu mythology, Goddess Parvati took
108 births went through hard spiritual penance
before receiving Lord Shiva as her consort. Her
perseverance devotion made her realize how
much she loved him. Inspired by the hard penance
that Goddess Parvati went through, Teej Festival
is mostly celebrated by women girls. They
offer prayers to Goddess Parvati to be blessed
with a devoted life-partner blissful married
life. They also seek the blessings of the
Almighty for the safety of their life-partner.
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Celebration of Teej Festival
Teej Festival 2019 will be celebrated with great
fervor in various parts of India
including Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and
Bihar. Though conduct celebrations of Teej
Festival may differ, the essence of the Teej
remains the same. Teej is also celebrated in one
of the neighboring countries of India, Nepal with
great enthusiasm. However, Teej festival in
Jaipur is a huge deal!
Teej in Jaipur A grand royal procession of
Teej Mata, Goddess Parvati, on an
antique palanquin is carried out through the
lanes of the Pink City. Both men women dressed
in the traditional attire join this procession. A
Fanfare of folk-dancers band players accompany
the procession. During the procession, you can
hear women singing devotional songs to Goddess
Parvati.
Before carrying out the procession, the idol of
Goddess Teej Mata is adorned with colorful saree
accessories. The procession in the Pink City
begins at the Tripolia Gate, passes through
various markets such as Chhoti Chaupar and
Gangauri Bazar finally terminates at the
Chaugan Stadium. The entire Pink City is
embellished with decorative items lights. You
can also observe young girls women swinging on
the swings adorned with spring flowers such as
Marigold.
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Rituals During Teej Festival in Jaipur, women
get dressed in red, orange yellow sarees
adorn themselves with traditional jewelry. The
colors mark the marital bliss as women fast
pray for the well-being long-life of their
life-partners. The fast is mostly observed on
the first day of Teej. The women gather together,
apply mehandi on each others hands sing
devotional folk songs to the Goddess. On Teej
Married Women also receive gifts sweets from
their native home. These gifts may include
Lahariya (a multi-colored saree) Ghevar (a
special sweet). Holiday makers, what are you
waiting for? The time to indulge in the
exuberance of the Pink City-Jaipur is here!
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