Every year the festival is celebrated in memory of the marriage between Shiva and Parbati. At the first day they prepare Panchanaj Birudou (mixture of five different cereals including wheat black lentil, Gahat and others) and offer the Birudou for the rest of the days until the festival get ended and the devotees accept it as Prasad. [break]
This day is very significant for married women. They worship Shiva and Parvati for the longevity, happiness and prosperity of their husbands and family. Women on this day come together under one roof and share their happiness and sorrow. They enjoy this festival singing and dancing.
The festival is also known as the “loli gora” means ‘lyric gora’.
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