Hartalika Teej Festival on 30 August : Everything you need to know
Hartalika Teej also known as the Haryali (meaning greenery) Teej is the festival to welcome the monsoon season. It is celebrated primarily by girls and women, with songs, dances, and praying rituals. On Hartalika Teej, people worship both Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati . It is thought that Mata Parvati observed this fast as well in order to obtain Lord Shankar. Women observe a Nirjala fast on this day to pray for the long life of their husbands, and unmarried girls observe a similar fast to seek out a nice husband. Hartalika Teej has great importance in Hinduism . According to the Hindu calendar, Hartalika Teej is celebrated on the third day of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada. This time Hartalika Teej will be celebrated on Tuesday, 30 August 2022. On this day, women keep a fast for the long life of their husbands and girls also keep a fast on this day to get a good husband. It is believed that if women keep a fast on this day with a sincere heart, then they get good luck. Hartalika Teej m...