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Religious Festivals in Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu a proud heritage site of South India is very rich in culture and history. In fact Tamil civilization is considered to be one of the oldest civilizations in the world. Its unique culture embodies sophisticated art forms such as Tanjore Paintings, Bharatanatyam (Classical Dance Form) and Tamil architecture. Its love for dance, music and colors is reflected in its various festivals which are still celebrated with much dedication and devotion as in earlier periods of time. Festivals in Tamil Nadu stand for complete rejuvenation and refreshment.
Pongal Festivals in Tamil Nadu and an array of celebrations resplendent with all fervor and excitement not only projects the colorful aspect of this beautiful state but also set an ideal example of splendid culture before the world. Some of the popular
Religious festivals in Tamil Nadu are being mentioned below with short description on each. However to obtain full and compact information on them click on the individual links.
• Jallikattu Bull Fight this is a unique festival of Tamil Nadu as in this festival raging bulls are tried to be tamed by the brave men.
• Karthigai Deepam it is a festival of lights celebrated during the month of Kaarthigai.
• Kavadi Festival this festival is about offering rice, milk or other articles to Lord Muruga as a gesture of devotion.
• Music & Dance Festival, Chennai - this festival is a celebration of classical music and dance of South India. It is held during mid December to mid January in the capital city of Chennai.
• Natyanjali Dance Festival this festival is consecrated to the Cosmic Dancer Lord Shiva'. It is celebrated every year during February-March.
• Pongal Festivals in Tamil Nadu Pongal
Festivals in Tamil Nadu, it is a four-day harvest festival of Tamil Nadu. All the four days of this festival are given separate names such as Bhogi Pongal, Surya Pongal, Maattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal.
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and Dance Festivals in Tamil Nadu. To obtain in-depth information keep clicking on the links.
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