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Regional Names of Yugadi/Ugadi: This festival is celebrated in different states of India and Ugadi has different names. The different names of the Ugadi festival are Barhaspatyamana for people who live north of the Vindhya Hills. It is observed as Chandramana or Sauramana for those who live south of the Vindhya Hills. Other names of […]
Ugadi History: The Ugadi festival marks the beginning of the new year for those living between the Kaveri and Vindhyas rivers and those following the lunar calendar of southern India, especially in the states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. The calendar dates from the Shalivahana era that would have been built by the great […]
Why is Yugadi / Ugadi Celebrated?: Ugadi is an important festival for the people of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This is the new year according to the Hindu calendar. The first month of the year is called Chaitra and Ugadi is the first day of Chaitra. The festival is called Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra. […]
ఉగస్య ఆది: ఉగాది: “ఉగ” అనగా నక్షత్ర గమనము – జన్మ – ఆయుష్షు అని అర్థాలు. వీటికి ‘ఆది’ ‘ఉగాది’. అనగా ప్రపంచము యొక్క జన్మ ఆయుష్షులకు మొదటిరోజు కనుక ఉగాది అయినది. యుగము’ అనగా రెండు లేక జంట అని కూడా అర్ధము. ఉత్తరాయణ, దక్షిణాయనములనబడే ఆయన ద్వయ సంయుతం ‘యుగం’ (సంవత్సరం) కాగా, ఆ యుగానికి ఆది యుగాది అయింది. అదే సంవత్సరాది.
Ugadi also known as Yugadi is celebrated as the New Year Day in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. On this day begins new Samvatsara, which is a cycle of sixty years. All the sixty Samvatsara are recognized by unique name. In Maharashtra, Ugadi is popularly celebrated as Gudi Padwa. As per Luni-Solar calendar, Ugadi is New […]
About Yugadi / Ugadi: The name Yugadi or Ugadi is derived from the Sanskrit words yuga (age) and ādi (starting) – ‘the beginning of a new age’. Ugadhi (Telugu New Year) is celebrated as the first day of the year by people of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. On this day new Samvatsara (New Year), […]
