Gangaur Festival in Jaipur
Gangaur is a festival celebrated in the Indian state of Rajasthan and some parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.
Gangaur is the colourful and the one of the most important festivals of people of Rajasthan and is observed throughout the state with great fervour and devotion by womenfolk who worship Gauri, the consort of Lord Shiva during March–April. It is the celebration of spring, harvest and marital fidelity. Gana is a synonym for Lord Shiva and Gaur which stands for Gauri or Parvati who symbolizes Saubhagya (marital bliss). The unmarried women worship her for being blessed good husband, while married women do so for the welfare, health and long life of their husbands and happy married life.
Gangaur at Jaipur
The Gangaur of Jaipur is famous in all over the world. In Jaipur, a
sweet dish called a ghewar is characteristic of the Gangaur festival.
People buy ghewar to eat and distribute it among their friends and
relatives. A procession, with the image of Gauri, commences from the
Zanani-Deodhi of the City Palace.
It then passes through Tripolia Bazaar, Chhoti Chaupar, Gangauri
Bazaar, Chaugan stadium and finally converge near the Talkatora. People
from all walks of life come to witness the procession.
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