Festival of Hindu, Kojagara - DEO CIRCLE

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Festival of Hindu, Kojagara

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Kojagara
Kojagara
  • For the newly married grooms
  • is an important festival in year-long celebrations when special gifts are sent by the in-laws

  • These consists of Makhan, Dahi, Sweets,  Pakwan,  clothes, shoes, umbrella, small decorated imitation trees of   Janau, Dakshini Ilaichi, Laung etc
  • In the evening the grooms are blessed with Chumaon by both male and female elders

  • On this day Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped by the women and sweets, Makhan, Coconut, Cookies, Pan and an aquatic product is distributed
  • It is said that Paan (Beetle) and Makhan is not available in the heaven and it is customary to use this on this day

  • Games of Chaupar and Pacheshi are also played
Listen to Maithili Kojagara Song below