Holika Dahan Images & Shimga 2024 Greetings in Marathi: WhatsApp Messages, Wishes and Wallpapers To Share on Traditional Hindu Festival of Maharashtra
Shigma, an ancient Hindu festival prevalent in Maharashtra, India, holds a cherished place in the hearts of its people, marking the transition from the old to the new in the lunar calendar.
Shimga 2024 will be observed on March 24, i.e., Sunday. It typically unfolds during the Hindu month of Phalgun, aligning with the Gregorian calendar months of February or March. Shimga, an ancient Hindu festival prevalent in Maharashtra, India, holds a cherished place in the hearts of its people, marking the transition from the old to the new in the lunar calendar. With its origins steeped in tradition, Shimga serves as a symbolic bridge between the departing year and the eagerly awaited dawn of the New Year, which begins with the auspicious occasion of Gudi Padwa or Ugadi. As you observe Shimga 2024, we at LatestLY have brought together a collection of HD images and wallpapers you can download and share with all your friends and family as greetings for the day. When Is Rang Panchami 2024? Know the Date and Significance of the Popular Hindu Festival Celebrated Five Days After Holi.
At the heart of Shimga lies a tapestry of cultural rituals, communal gatherings, and joyous revelry. A distinctive hallmark of the festival is the majestic "Shimga Toren" or "Gade Padwa," a towering wooden pole adorned with a kaleidoscope of colours, symbolizing the triumph of righteousness over malevolence. Erected in public spaces, this towering emblem is a beacon of hope and renewal, drawing communities together in celebration. All You Need To Know About Shimgotsav, a Popular Konkani Festival Celebrated in Goa and Maharashtra.
A kaleidoscope of cultural performances and traditional customs unfolds throughout the festivities, weaving a rich tapestry of heritage and merriment. Families partake in the age-old tradition of "Gudhi Padwa," adorning their homes with the iconic Gudi—a vibrant cloth unfurled atop a bamboo staff—an emblem of prosperity and protection against malevolent forces.
Meanwhile, the air resonates with the beats of folk dances like the spirited "Gondhal" and the lively "Tamasha," as well as musical renditions of traditional songs that echo the essence of Maharashtra's cultural ethos. Here is a vast range collection of HD images and wallpapers you can share with all your near and dear ones as greetings for Shimga 2024.
Shimga 2024 Wishes in Marathi & Holika Dahan Images
Shimga 2024 Wishes in Marathi & Holika Dahan Images
Shimga 2024 Wishes in Marathi & Holika Dahan Images
Shimga 2024 Wishes in Marathi & Holika Dahan Images
Shimga 2024 Wishes in Marathi & Holika Dahan Images
Interwoven with Shimga's tapestry of customs is the jubilant observance of "Holi," a riotous celebration of colours and camaraderie. Amidst showers of vibrant powders and cascades of water, participants revel in the jubilant spirit of the season, transcending barriers of age, gender, and social status.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Mar 23, 2024 06:32 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).