ABOUT MITHILA

Mithila Region of Nepal Introduction of Mithila Mithila is an ancient cultural region of North India bounded on the north by theHimalaya, on the south the Ganga, on the east the Koshi, and on the west the Gandak It consisted of the modern districts of Darbhanga, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Champaran, Saharsa, Purnea, North Munger, and North Bhagalpur, as well as the tarai under Nepal lying between the district and lower ranges of the Himalaya There is no denying the fact that the contribution of......Read More.....

Chhath Puja Celebrations in Janakpur The Festivals ofMithilanchal and Their Importance Mithila celebrates its scores of religious festivals and fairs of great local fervor Each festival is unique in style and is characterised by colour, gaiety, enthusiasm, feasts and heterogeneity of prayers and rituals Need not to mention traditional Indian festivals like Ramnavami, Dassehra, Diwali and Holi are also feted with great extravaganza in Mithila Major religious celebrations include the ....Read More.......... CLICK HERE FOR DATES OF MITHILA FESTIVALS

OM Introduction on Maithil Samskaras In Hinduism, we celebrate milestones or pivotal events of life – samskaras – in bigway. In totality there are 16 of these samsakaras, beginning with the very start of conception and the last of which is the death ritual. These samskaras record a complete life of a human. However performing these ritual may vary with each culture or may have regional differences. These truly beautiful concepts hold the various stages or milestones. Hindus believe that every aspect of life is sacred, That.....Read More....

Rajdevi Temple of Rajbiraj Temples of Mithilanchal There are several temples in Mithilanchal of Nepal Maithili people give great importance to temples They visit temples occasionally and sometime regularly  depending upon the situation Some of the famous temples of Mithilanchal are Kankalni, Rajdevi, Sakdha etc.......Read More........

Mithila Painting (Peacock) Mithila Painting Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting, practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar state, India and the adjoining parts of Terai in Nepal Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks, using natural dyes and pigments, and is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns There are paintings for each occasion and festival such as birth, marriage, holi, surya shasti, kali puja, Upanayanam (sacred thread ceremony), and durga puja .....  Read More.........      Click here to read all about Mithila Painting