Gangaur
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Rajasthan's festival of Gauri (Parvati), celebrated by women for up to eighteen days after Holi. It ends with processions of Gauri's idol in Jaipur, Udaipur and other cities.
FestivalNorthern India
| Where | Rajasthan; parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh |
|---|---|
| When | Chaitra (March–April), ending on Chaitra Shukla Tritiya |
What people do
- Clay idols of Gauri and Isar are worshipped at home.
- Processions with music and decorated idols.
Significance
Marital happiness and the spring harvest.