It also represents the start of a new year for Marathi and Konkani people, and as a result, most individuals use this day to begin a new part of their lives, such as starting a new business, purchasing a new home, or making significant investments.
Apart from being the day when Lord Brahma created the universe, it is also the day when Lord Rama was crowned after defeating Ravana, according to legend. This day is regarded a favourable time to buy a property.
People made Gudi flags using a colourful silk scarf that is tied to a bamboo stick with neem leaves and mango flowers on the top end, as well as Saakhar gaathi (sugar candy garland).
Victory is symbolised by the kalash on the bamboo stick in an inverted way. After the pooja, the Gud...
The Gregorian calendar is based on the earth’s revolution as it circles the sun, while the Hindu calendar is based on the moon’s movement around the earth.
In the Gregorian calendar, each of the 12 months has 30 or 31 days, while the months in the Hindu calendar have just 28 days.