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Sanvsar Padvo, Gudi Padwa or Ugadi is
celebrated on the first day of the Chaitra month. This festival
indicates the beginning of spring. According to the Brahma Purana, this
is the day on which Brahma created the world after the deluge and time
began to tick from this day forth. This is one of the 3 and a half days
in the Indian Lunar calendar, whose every moment is considered
auspicious.

This festival is observed by almost all
Hindus. It also the New year's day. The people of Maharastra have the
traditional gudi hanging out of their windows on this day. The Gudi is
a pole with a brass or a silver vessel placed on the top. These poles
are covered with silk and flowers like marigold.  The same legends and
customs. The Prasad of neem leaves and jaggery is common to all the
three.  Hindu calendar is a lunisolar calendar. The Saka calendar
begins with the month of Chaitra (March/April) and Ugadi marks the
first day of the new year.

This day  is celebrated using different names through out India

Konkani's celebrate as Sanvsar Padvo
Maharashtrians celebrate as Gudi Padwa

Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka celebrate as Ugadi

Sindhis celebrate it as Cheti chand

Dear Readers, Wish U all Happy and Prosperous Sanvsar Padvo, Ugadi and Gudi Padwa

TUMGELE NAVA VARSH SUKHA  ANI SAMRUDHINA JAWO

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