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CLASS 4 EVS EATING TOGETHER

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PEOPLE EAT TOGETHER DURING FESTIVALS,MARRIAGES,AND OTHER CELEBRATIONS

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India is a land of many festivals.

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RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS

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ON RAKHSHA BANDAN DAY THE SISTER TIES RAAKI TO HER BROTHER WISHING HIM A LONG LIFE. IN RETURN THE BROTHER GIVES HER GIFT AND PROMISE TO TAKE CARE OF HER,

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The ten-armed warrior goddess Durga was believed to have emerged through the energy released by the anger of Hindu gods Vishnu and Shiva. She is shown here slaying the demon Mahisha who was threatening to depose the gods. The statue of Durga is in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. DASHRA IS CELEBRATED AS DURGA POOJA IN WESTBENGAL AND NAVARATHRI IN THE SOUTH

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DIWALI IS THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS. IT IS CELEBRATED BY HINDUS ALL OVER INDIA.

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The elephant-headed Hindu deity Ganesha is one of the most popular divinities in Indian mythology, being gentle and favourable to humankind. Created by Parvati from the dew of her body mixed with dust, he is keeper of the goddesss gate. IT IS CELEBRATED IN GRAND MANNER IN ALL OVER INDIA. IDOLS ARE PLACED EVERYWHERE AND POOJA IS DONE IN A VERY GRAND MANNER. HE IS CONSIDER TO BE FIRST GOD TO BE PRAYED WHO EASILY GIVE GOOD WISHES TO THE DEVOTEES.

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THE SIKHS CELEBRATE THIS FESTIVAL. THE SIKHS GO TO GURUDWARA AND PRAY THERE.

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CHRISTMAS IS CELEBRATED ON 25 th OF DECEMBER EVERY YEAR.THE BIRTHDAY OF JESUSCHRIST IS CELEBRATED AS CHRISTMAS. CHRISTMAS TREE IS DECORATED AND CRIBIS MADE IN ALL HOUSES. SANTACLAUSE GIVES GIFTS AND SWEETS TO CHILDREN.

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COMMUNITY LUNCH AT SCHOOL

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FESTIVALS HARVEST FESTIVAL IN ASSAMBIHU BHELAGHAR

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VARIOUS SCENES OF LANGAR

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DRESS WORN BY ASSAMESE

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BHELAGHAR

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WHAT IS LANGAR? COOKING AND EATING TOGETHER IN GURUDWARA IS CALLED LANGAR.

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LANGAR

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COOKING FOR COMMUNITY LUNCH

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WASHING UTENSILS

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List of Selected Festivals Hindu Festivals 1.Baisakhi 2.Basant Panchami 3.Diwali 4.Durga Puja 5.Onam 6.Holi 7.Janmasthami 8.Karwa Chauth 9.Mahashivaratri 10.Makar Sankranti 11.Naag Panchmi 12.Ganesh Puja 13.Navratri 14.Pongal 15.Rakhi 16.Ramnavami Christian Festivals 17. Christmas 18. Ester 19. Good Friday Sikh Festivals 20. Guru Nanak Jayanti 21.Lohri Muslim Festival 22.Bakra Eid 23. Eid-ul-fitr 24. Muhorram Buddhist Festival 25. Buddha Purnima Jain Festival 26. Mahavir Jayanti National Festivals 27.Independence Day 28.Republic Day 29.Gandhi Jayanti 30. Childrens Day 31. Teachers Day

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DEEPAVALI HOLI RAKSHA BANDAN GURUPARV CHRISTMAS ID AND RAMZAN