The Truth is that Existence wants your Life to become a Festival, because when you are Unhappy you also throw unhappiness all-around

Captivating soul of India is the colorful land that welcomes to celebrate the precious gift of God called life amidst the joyous festivals… This fragment of Enchanting Faces of India is about the celebrations of India a cultural get together…

Alluring India is a land where festivals are a never ending fun to celebrate the joy of living… One can also say that in India they have 12 months whereas 13 festivals… However, Enchanting Faces of India – Part 5 will give a photographic representation of the most out of ordinary festivals in India…

1. Diwali Festival

Diwali is the spectacular festival of lights, crackers, fire works, distributing sweets, wearing new clothes, playing cards, lighting lamps, and exchanging gifts… The festival also marks the Indian New Year that symbolizes victory of righteous over devil and freedom from spiritual darkness…

India Diwali Festival

2. Holi Festival

The frivolous festival of colors is undoubtedly the most frolicsome Hindu festival celebrated all over India as Holi…

This is a festival that brings forth unlimited mirth, fun, happiness, merriment, music, folk dances, spraying colored water, playing in the pool of mud, teasing, intoxicating self with Bhaang, and spreading joy of bright colors…

India Holi Festival

3. Taj Mahotsav

Taj Mahotsav is the most awaited festival of India celebrated for 10 days from 18th of February to 27th February every year at Shilpgram near the eastern gate of Taj Mahal in Agra… The festival is a carnival of India’s rich arts, crafts, cultures, cuisine, dance and music.

India Taj Mahotsav, Taj Mahal, Agra

4. Goa Carnival

The mirthful festival brings the street of Goa alive brimming with entrancing processions, colorful ambiance, thrumming of guitars, merry making dances, and never ending festive seasons…

The primary attractions of the festival is a joyous celebration of feasting, drinking, merrymaking, huge fun filled parades, and grand spectacular balls held in the evening…

India Goa Carnival

5. Hemis Festival

Hemis a Buddhist festival celebrated in the pleasant summers of beautified Ladakh celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava…

The exotic attractions of the festival is concentrated on the eye-catching handicrafts, devil dances, masked dances depicting the victory of naïve over evil, and to boos the spirit the serving of intoxicating country liquor “Chang”…

Buddhist Hemis Festivals

To enjoy the real facets of India and capture its heart one must get lost in the most out of ordinary celebrations of human existence revealed out of religion, belief, myths, legends, and to celebrate the gift of aesthetic nature…

Enchanting Faces of India – Part 6, will bring its last segment which, will point out the must relish aspect of India…

Biplav Deb