Teej Festival (September , 2023)

February 26, 2024
Nepal

The Nepali Teej Festival, a vibrant celebration primarily observed by Hindu women, commemorates the union of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. It symbolizes marital bliss, devotion, and the triumph of love. Women fast, dress in colorful attire, and engage in rituals to pray for the well-being of their spouses and families, while also seeking blessings for a prosperous and joyous life. The festival promotes unity, familial bonds, and the empowerment of women within Nepali culture.

Event Location

Southland, New Zealand.