Gudi Padwa

Take a cue from these graceful Bollywood divas in traditional Maharashtrian outfits to dress up for the New Year. Royal like Kangana. Kangana Ranaut ...

If you want the quintessential Marathi style, deck yourself up in a deep green nauvari saree like actor Rashami Desai to bring in the festival. Smokey eyes, golden jewellery and a neat bun decorated with gajra will complete the look! Opt for a spectacular drape in pink and team it with a checkered blouse.

Women dressed in traditional attire ride bikes as they take part in a procession celebrating 'Gudhi Padwa' or the Maharashtrian New Year, in Mumbai.

Women dressed in traditional attire ride bikes as they take part in a procession celebrating 'Gudhi Padwa' or the Maharashtrian New Year, in Mumbai. Women dressed in traditional attire ride bikes as they take part in a procession celebrating 'Gudhi Padwa' or the Maharashtrian New Year, in Mumbai. Women dressed in traditional attire ride bikes as they take part in a procession celebrating 'Gudhi Padwa' or the Maharashtrian New Year, in Mumbai.

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While delicacies like Puran Poli and Shrikhand are prepared on this day, partaking of a mixture of bitter neem leaves and sugar is also a part of the day's rites. The hallmark of the day is the `Gudi' or `Gudhi', an upturned silver or copper vessel mounted on top of a bamboo stick, draped in a piece of cloth and garlanded with strings of flowers, mango and neem leaves and sugar crystals, erected outside houses. Gudi Padwa is celebrated on the first day of the Hindu month of Chaitra.

Famous celebs like Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Urmila Matondkar and many others on Saturday extended wishes on the occasion of Gudi Padwa. Megastar Amitabh ...

Gudi Padwa is celebrated by the people in Maharashtra and Goa in the first month of Chaitra. As per Hindu mythology, Gudi Padwa is derived from the Gudi, which means flag or symbol of Lord Brahma and Padwa is the first phase of the moon. The ‘Saaho’ actor Shraddha Kapoor shared an-all smiles photographs dressed in a traditional ‘Nauvari’ saree and sent good wishes to her fans. This is also the day Ugadi is celebrated as the new year in the south.

Gudi Padwa marks the beginning of the Maharashtrian New Year. It is the first day of the Chaitra month, as per the Hindu calendar.

May you be blessed all through the year. An important day for you and me. Have a great Gudi Padwa.

Keri: Gudi Padwa, the first day of the phase of Chaitra, the first month of the lunar calendar is celebrated throughout Goa with varied festivities.

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