The last three days of the Navaratri are called Durgashtami, Mahanavami and Vijayadasami, and they are considered more sacred than the other days for Devi …show more content…
The Hindus believe that this act symbolizes washing away all their unhappiness and bad luck.
HOLI
Holi, festival of colors - is one of the most lively and joyful of Hindu festivals. It welcomes the beginning of Spring. It's an occasion that brings in unadulterated joy and mirth, fun and play, music and dance, and, of course, lots of bright colors!
GANESHA-CHATURTHI The festival of Ganesha-Chaturthi is also a popular and energetic festival. It celebrates the birth of Ganesha, the elephant headed deity of wisdom and good fortune. A life-like clay model of Lord Ganesha is made 2-3 months prior to the day of Ganesha- Chaturthi. On the day of the festival, it is placed on raised platforms in homes or in elaborately decorated outdoor tents for people to view and pay their