Makar Sankranti, Kite festival in Jaipur photos with Brian Brazeal and Lilian Haidar

Vardhaman Infotech celebrated Makar Sankranti, Kite festival in Jaipur with full enthusiasm with our special guests Professor Brian Brazeal, California State University and Lilian Haidar, Professional photographer, New York, US. The kite festival was celebrated with our team, family and friends. Jaipur celebrates Makar Sankranti in a special way and people from all over the world come to enjoy the kite festival. Our guests from America also enjoyed the festival and roof top party organized by the IT company.

Everybody enjoyed the party at the roof top flying kites, singing and dancing. Our special guest Lilian Haidar shoot several photographs of the kite festival and party. Jyoti Kothari shoot photos of the guests Brian Brazeal and Lilian Haidar.

Brian Brazeal, Lilian Haidar and Darshan Kothari at kite flying festival, Vardhaman Infotech

Jaipur view on kite flying festival at Vardhaman Infotech, Photo by Lilian Haidar, New York

Female and Children on kite festival

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Indian wives observed Karwa Chauth

 It was Karwa Chauth, Kartik Krishna Chaturthi. Indian women celebrated Karwa Chauth. The festival of Karwa Chauth is celebrated to wish long life for the husbands.

Indian wives observe a day long fast and break the fast seeing the moon in the evening. It is one of the most important festival of the Hindu wives. Large numbers of married Hindu women observed this today.

Sushma Swaraj, leader of Opposition in the Loksabha (Lower house of the Indian parliament) also observed fast. She herself told the story related to Karwa Chauth among the women came to visit her on the eve of the festival.

Thanks,
Jyoti Kothari
(Jyoti Kothari, Proprietor, Vardhaman Gems, Jaipur represents Centuries Old Tradition of Excellence in Gems and Jewelry. He is also ISO 9000 professional)

खोह मेला: श्री सुपार्श्व नाथ स्वामी का वार्षिकोत्सव

खोह मेला: श्री सुपार्श्व  नाथ स्वामी का वार्षिकोत्सव 

रविबार, ३ अक्टूबर  २०१० 

मुलनायक श्री सुपार्श्वनाथ स्वामी

 

 

श्री सम्मेतशिखर तीर्थ पट्ट
खोह मंदिर

Holi festival in Murshidabad

 Holi of Murshidabad Shaharwali society was an important and renowned event. Shaharwali society used to play Holi with great enthusiasm in both Azimganj and Jiaganj.

Holi, the festival of color had been enjoyed for a week in Murshidabad. It had been starting on the day of Falguna Shukla Ashtami (Eighth day of bright half in Indian lunar calendar) ending on Chaitra Krishna Pratipada (Ekam, first day of dark half in Indian lunar calendar).

Holi was a part of "Raisi" of Shaharwali society. They used Safron, rose water, Tesu (Herbal color) and other beautiful colors and Abir (Gulal) to play Holi. Pichkari (Piston like instrument to play Holi with liquid color). Pua and Pakodi were the special dishes along with Thandai (a soft drink). large number of people used to have some "Bhang" to enjoy.

"Holi ki sang" and "Holi ka Bhandu" were popular humor creating events of Murshidabad Shaharwali community. People had been enjoying "Holi ki barat" with humor and enjoyment. "Holi ki sail" or feast was also very popular those days.

Nirmal Kumar Singh Nowlakha, a famous Zemindar of Azimganj was very fond of Holi. many stories about him is famous about Holi.

With regards,
Jyoti Kothari

(N.B. Jyoti Kothari is proprietor of Vardhaman Gems, Jaipur, representing Centuries Old Tradition of Excellence in Gems and Jewelry.
He is a Non-resident Azimganjite.)

Paush Bada Festival in Jaipur

Paush is a month in winter in Indian lunar calendar. Jaipur celebrates Paush Bada Festival in full swing. It is month long program in Jaipur, Rajasthan..

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Paush Bada Utsav In Jaipur
Thanks,
Jyoti Kothari

(Jyoti Kothari, Proprietor, Vardhaman Gems, Jaipur represents Centuries Old Tradition of Excellence in Gems and Jewelry. He is also ISO 9000 professional)