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EATING TOGETHER

CLASS 4 EVS

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  • PEOPLE EAT TOGETHER DURING FESTIVALS,MARRIAGES,AND OTHER CELEBRATIONS

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India is a land of many festivals.

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  • RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS

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ON RAKHSHA BANDAN DAY THE SISTER TIES RAAKI TO HER BROTHER WISHING HIM A LONG LIFE.

IN RETURN THE BROTHER GIVES HER GIFT AND

PROMISE TO TAKE CARE OF HER,

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The ten-armed warrior goddess Durga was believed to have emerged through the energy released by the anger of Hindu gods Vishnu and Shiva. She is shown here slaying the demon Mahisha who was threatening to depose the gods. The statue of Durga is in Bombay (now Mumbai), India.

DASHRA IS CELEBRATED AS DURGA POOJA

IN WESTBENGAL AND NAVARATHRI IN THE SOUTH

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DIWALI IS THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS .

IT IS CELEBRATED BY HINDUS ALL OVER INDIA.

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The elephant-headed Hindu deity Ganesha is one of the most popular divinities in Indian mythology, being gentle and favourable to humankind. Created by Parvati from the dew of her body mixed with dust, he is keeper of the goddess’s gate.

IT IS CELEBRATED IN GRAND MANNER

IN ALL OVER INDIA. IDOLS ARE PLACED

EVERYWHERE AND POOJA IS DONE IN A

VERY GRAND MANNER.

HE IS CONSIDER TO BE FIRST GOD TO BE

PRAYED WHO EASILY GIVE GOOD WISHES

TO THE DEVOTEES.

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THE SIKHS CELEBRATE THIS FESTIVAL.

THE SIKHS GO TO GURUDWARA AND PRAY THERE.

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CHRISTMAS IS CELEBRATED ON 25th OF DECEMBER EVERY YEAR.THE BIRTHDAY OF JESUSCHRIST IS CELEBRATED AS CHRISTMAS.

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CHRISTMAS TREE IS DECORATED AND “CRIB”IS MADE IN ALL HOUSES.

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SANTACLAUSE

GIVES GIFTS AND

SWEETS TO

CHILDREN.

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COMMUNITY LUNCH AT SCHOOL

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FESTIVALS�

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  • HARVEST FESTIVAL IN ASSAM—BIHU
  • BHELAGHAR

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VARIOUS SCENES OF LANGAR

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DRESS WORN BY ASSAMESE

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BHELAGHAR

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WHAT IS LANGAR?

  • COOKING AND EATING TOGETHER IN GURUDWARA IS CALLED LANGAR.

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LANGAR

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COOKING FOR COMMUNITY LUNCH

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WASHING UTENSILS

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List of Selected Festivals

Hindu Festivals

  1. Baisakhi
  2. Basant Panchami
  3. Diwali
  4. Durga Puja
  5. Onam
  6. Holi
  7. Janmasthami
  8. Karwa Chauth
  9. Mahashivaratri
  10. Makar Sankranti
  11. Naag Panchmi
  12. Ganesh Puja
  13. Navratri
  14. Pongal
  15. Rakhi
  16. Ramnavami

Christian Festivals

17. Christmas 18. Ester 19. Good Friday

Sikh Festivals

20. Guru Nanak Jayanti 21.Lohri

Muslim Festival

22.Bakra Eid 23. Eid-ul-fitr 24. Muhorram

Buddhist Festival

25. Buddha Purnima

Jain Festival

26. Mahavir Jayanti

National Festivals

27.Independence Day

28.Republic Day

29.Gandhi Jayanti

30. Children’s Day 31. Teacher’s Day

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DEEPAVALI

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HOLI

RAKSHA BANDAN

GURUPARV

CHRISTMAS

ID AND RAMZAN