It describes how the festivals are celebrated, and tells the stories that lie behind them. This book describes the unknown facts about all major religions and festivals.

Very candidly it presents the secrets about all festivals of different religions practised in India. This book is based on extensive research and all the facts presented are highly dependable (less)

These festivals and fairs have several ramifications in the social, economical, cultural and artistic spheres. Society as a whole gains a lot by celebrating these fairs and festivals around the year (less)

Also, the special dishes associated with some of the festivals as well as the recipes add 'flavour' to the contents (less)

This family favorite is a unique, well-loved source of stories, recipes, things to make, activities, poems, songs, and festivals. Each festival, such as Christmas, Candlemas, and Martinmas, has its own illustrated chapter.

Also included are sections on birthdays, rainy days, convalescence, and a birthday Calendar (less)

Some festivals welcome the seasons of the year, the harvest, the rains, or the full moon. Others celebrate religious occasions, the birthdays of divine beings, saints, and gurus or the advent of the New Year.

In this handy volume, primarily the attention has been paid to all Pan-Indian festivals, but efforts been also made to cover every leading regional festivities alongwith select headings on vows, rituals, temples, centre of pilgrimage, holy cities, deities etc (less)

Some festivals welcome the seasons of the year, the harvest, the rains, or the full moon. Others celebrate religious occasions, the birthdays of divine beings, saints, and gurus (revered teachers), or the advent of the New Year.

In this handy volume, primarily the attention has been paid to all Pan-Indian festivals, but efforts been also made to cover every leading regional festivities alongwith select headings on vows, rituals, temples, centres of pilgrimage, holy cities, deities etc. The work caters not only to Hindu celebrations, but also to the festivities of the Buddhist, Jaina and Sikh religions emanated from this land and also Christian.

Apart from festivals in vogue, we have tried to provide valuable vestiges of our past customs and traditions now relinquished with the time (less)

In fact the functioning of our society depends upon the celebration of big and small functions. Thus there are festivals and fairs in the memory of our gods, goddesses, and deities.

Sometime these are the annual feature. People make huge preparation in the form of dance, drama and music, shops are well arranged.

These festivals and fairs bring about a sense of religious unity among the communities. They generate the feeling of strong brotherhood and the sense of helping attitude among millions of people.

This book describes the well known and not so known aspects of fairs and festivals of India to bring out their true significance to the land and its people (less)

Fengshui Festivals For Prosperity And Good Luck gives you easy Fengshui tips that have the power to direct you towards new horizons of success in your life. Take the help ofthis book to learn the true meaning of festivals like Diwali, Vijayadashami, etc and the related rituals and their significance for your prosperity (less)

A feast and a festival are historically interchangeable, however, the term feast has also entered common secular parlance as a synonym for any large or elaborate meal. When used as in the meaning of a festival, most often refers to a religious festival rather than a film or art festival.

Fairs and festivals are moments of remembrance and commemoration of the birthdays and great deeds of gods, goddesses, hero's, heroine's, gurus, prophet's and saints (less)

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The secret of Hinduism’s successful survival can be traced to the imaginative and colourful celebration of its festivals by the people. These joyous occasions of festivals have a powerful impact on the faith and belief of the masses.

These festivals and fairs have several ramifications in the social, economical,cultural and artistic spheres.Society as a whole gains a lot by celebrating these fairs and festivals around the year (less)