Top(5) Festival Of North East India.
Top(5) Festival Of North East India.
Top( 5) Festival of North East India.
1.Bihu Festival of Assam(Assam)2.Hornbill Festival of Kohima(Nagaland)
3.Ambubachi Festival of Kamekhya(Assam)
4.JonBeel Festival at Morigaon(Assam)
5.Dwijing Festival at BTAD(Assam)
1.Bihu Festival
Bihu is one of the most major festivals of Assam. The Assamese people observe three Bihu in a year.1.Bohag bihu.2.kati Bihu. and 3.Magh Bihu.1.Bohag Bihu.
The Bohag Bihu is celebrated on the last day of the month of Chaitra(Assamese month)and up to 7 days. The spring season comes during this period, And nature wears a lovely dress of green leaves and flowers of various colors. this Bihu is also called rangoli Bihu as it is observed cheerfully and pleasurably.
2. Kati Bihu.
Kati Bihu is observed on the last day of the month of Ahina(Assamese).people face a lot of troubles of living during this period, so there is no cheerfulness. But a traditional, in the paddy field, earthen open lamps are lighted to welcome the goddess Lakshmi, and black basil plants are planted on the day of this Bihu.
3.Magh Bihu.
the Magh Bihu festival is celebrated on the last day of the month of Puha(Assamese). Everywhere in Assam, especially in the villages, the young boys build Mezi Gharas and Mathas before the Bihu.
The previous day of the Magh Bihu is called Uruka.In every house to the Assamese people prepare various items of food according to their choice, because of the affluence of things this Bihu is called the Bhogali Bihu.
The Bihu is a culture of the Assamese people and the Assamese people should always try to keep the culture alive.
2.Hornbill Festival.
Nagaland is a hill state in north-eastern India. In this festival join17 prominent tribes from Nagaland, and other people join of country. Hornbill festival is a rich cultural performance along with trekking World War-II rally, a stone-pulling competition in Mima, a Heritage Walk in Kohima have also been part of the Hornbill Festival.
Hornbill festival is a cultural festival in Nagaland. Hornbill festival is an annual event to promote tourism and to showcase the rich cultural variety and transmitted from generation to generation of Nagaland. Hornbill is a beautiful and amazing bird name. This bird is famous for various tribal folk songs, dances, and songs of the Nagas.
Hornbill festival is organized through Cultural presentations, sports competitions, dances, crafts, parades, food fairs, and religious ceremonies. On the last day of the festival a unity, dance is performed by all the tribes.
Hornbill festival is a cultural festival in Nagaland. Hornbill festival is an annual event to promote tourism and to showcase the rich cultural variety and transmitted from generation to generation of Nagaland. Hornbill is a beautiful and amazing bird name. This bird is famous for various tribal folk songs, dances, and songs of the Nagas.
Hornbill festival is organized through Cultural presentations, sports competitions, dances, crafts, parades, food fairs, and religious ceremonies. On the last day of the festival a unity, dance is performed by all the tribes.
Where and when Hornbill Festival is held?
The Hornbill festival is celebrated at Naga Heritage Village, the nearest capital city of Nagaland, 12 km from Kohima. The Naga Heritage Village is famous for the Naga tribes. It starts every year in December month from the first week and it is running for ten days.
3.Ambubachi Mela(Kamekhya)
Ambubachi Festival, Kamekhya Devi Temple is built on the Neelachal Pahar in Guwahati capital city of Assam, India. Kamekhya Devi Temple is an ancient temple, which is known as 51 Shaktipeeths in the country.
Ambubachi Mela is a big festival in Assam, this festival held every year in June month. Kamekhya Devi Temple is closed for the prayers three days before the Ambubachi Mela. Because People believe that in this time goddess lives in Rajswala.
And after three days the temple's door is reopened, and all people start to pray the goddess. The Ambubachi festival is running for 4 to 5 days. Worshiping the Kamekhya goddess brings peace to the mind. Every year a lot of, a group of devotees, saints, and many Naga sadhus sannyasis, come at Ambubachi Mela from all over the country.
In these three days, the farmers stop work in their fields, and when The Kamekhya Devi Temples door opened, then the farmers are starting their daily work.
Ambubachi Mela is a big festival in Assam, this festival held every year in June month. Kamekhya Devi Temple is closed for the prayers three days before the Ambubachi Mela. Because People believe that in this time goddess lives in Rajswala.
And after three days the temple's door is reopened, and all people start to pray the goddess. The Ambubachi festival is running for 4 to 5 days. Worshiping the Kamekhya goddess brings peace to the mind. Every year a lot of, a group of devotees, saints, and many Naga sadhus sannyasis, come at Ambubachi Mela from all over the country.
In these three days, the farmers stop work in their fields, and when The Kamekhya Devi Temples door opened, then the farmers are starting their daily work.
what is Ambubachi cloth?
When the temple door is closed in that time, believe that white clothes are spread around the Mahamudra located before the goddess is menstruating. It is said that in that white clothes are becoming red color from mothers Raja. And all Devotees are offered that red wet clothing from the temple and they are accepted as prasad. This is called Ambubachi cloth.
4. Jon Beel Festival.
Jon Beel festival is a big and ancient festival, it is celebrated by the Tiwa community during the Magh Bihu, it has been running more than 500 years. John Bil festival held in the middle of January every year at Dayang Belaguri, Morigaon of Assam.
Jon Beel festival is running for three days. This is only one of the works on the barter system festivals in India. At the festival, who join the festival they all celebrate the barter system as a celebration for the exchange of their agricultural products.
You found a variety of agricultural products, like Herbs, dry fish, ginger, and spices, etc. And that thing is exchanged for rice, fish and other things.
Jon Beel festival is running for three days. This is only one of the works on the barter system festivals in India. At the festival, who join the festival they all celebrate the barter system as a celebration for the exchange of their agricultural products.
You found a variety of agricultural products, like Herbs, dry fish, ginger, and spices, etc. And that thing is exchanged for rice, fish and other things.
The Tribal communities who live on hills areas like, Tiwa, Khasi, Jaintia, Karbi come down from the hills before the festival and brought with their products for exchange at the festival. When the festival will begin they are all communities enjoy together. And compare their products before exchange.
Gobha Raja
Jonbeel festival was formally proclaimed by the Tiwa king, it is known as Gobha as called Gobha Raja. The Gobha Raja set with courtiers and participate in collect taxes on their subjects for practice.
What do before the Jon Beel festival?
When the festival will begin, then first hearth worship is held for the best of the human beings and inside the subsequent season for a very good harvest. The second day at the festival all the people are fishing at Jonbeel lakes. All community performs also traditional dance and many traditional games.
5.Dwijing Festival Chirang Assam(BTAD)
Dwijing Festival is actually an annual river festival in the BTAD area, located district of Chiranng,(Assam) and on the bank of aie river. The festival is running 10 to 12 days, the festival will start at the end of the year and the first of the year.
The Dwijing festival celebrated with rich programs every year. Where the festival held, we know as Hagrama Bridge because there is the longest bridge park for tourist attraction. Therefore, a lot of tourists come all over the world at the festival.
The Dwijing festival celebrated with rich programs every year. Where the festival held, we know as Hagrama Bridge because there is the longest bridge park for tourist attraction. Therefore, a lot of tourists come all over the world at the festival.
During this time, at the festival, all the people feeling very peaceful and enjoyable.there are different types of sport, and various delicious tribal food, and cloth, etc. There are many facilities for a tourist like a ride of a helicopter, cultural program, food festivals and etc.
So there are crowds of people. If you will come once at the festival time, then you will remember how beautiful and amazing Dwijing festival.
So there are crowds of people. If you will come once at the festival time, then you will remember how beautiful and amazing Dwijing festival.
You will come here by taxi and bus.
Near railway station Bongai gaon.
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