Ugadi, is an Indian Celebration which denote the principal day of Indian Lunar logbook. The principal day of first month, Chaitra is seen as Lunar New Year's day. Ugadi is praised with an incredible accentuation including a few customs by the general population of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharastra. In Maharastra, the celebration is called as Gudi Padwa.

The legend of the celebration is very staggering as it goes back to the making of Universe! As indicated by a legend, it is viewed as that Lord Brahma made the universe on this promising day, hence symbolizing the get-go.


The centrality of lunar schedule and the Ugadi celebration is that it respects the immaculacy of the spring season. It indicates the start of the season where the whole mother earth is observed to blossom with beautiful blooms and leafy foods bringing satisfaction, thriving and development to the kindred people.

The arrangement of Ugadi festivity starts no less than seven days progress. Individuals profound clean the whole house seven days ahead, and buy new garments for them-selves and for their family. Wearing new garments on this day symbolizes keeping venture into a fresh start.

Upon the arrival of Ugadi, individuals wake up before the break of day break and scrub down with sesame oil and later they wear new garments which is regularly conventional. Ladies' wear kanchipuram silk sarees or salwar suits and men wear ethnic wears like kurtas or dhotis. The homes and sanctuaries are enhanced with blossoms and mango leaf. Individuals either make a visit to sanctuary and recount panchanga alongside the clerics or do the offerings to god at their home to look for the gifts of all-powerful. Ugadi unique cooking styles are made and shared among the family. These are few of numerous customs done upon the arrival of Ugadi.

Wishing all of you a blissful and prosperous Ugadi!

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