Women Festival (Teej)

11 Sep, 2018
Women Festival (Teej): Exclusively women’s celebrations, these 2 festivals are gay and colorful despite the solemn overtones of fasting and purification. Teej begins with a late night communal feast before the next days strict fast. The fast represents 3600 years of austerities the goddess Parvati performed to attract her husband Shiva, and is […]