आठूं – मां गौरा और शिव के पुत्री-जवाईं रुप में पूजन का पर्व
Uttarakhand is well known for its ancient culture. In its daily life animals, birds, fields all basic amenities of human life is given utmost importance. Gods and Goddess are treated like family members and given a prestigious position in the family people treat Gods and Goddesses as their own and gives them a high and […]
Hilljatra : A folk festival in Pithoragarh
A festival of pastoralists and agriculturist hilljatra came to Pithoragarh valley from West Nepal and at once found fevour in Kumaour and Bajethi and in its modified form as Hiran-chital at Kanalichina, Dewalthal and Askot. It is associated with ropai (paddy transplantation) and allied agricultural activities of rainy season. In was introduced in Soar by […]