Festivals

India is a land of Festivals. With colors and glare and roars all around, festivals are celebrated very loud here. Major proportions of the population being Hindu, most of the Hindu festivals are celebrated here. The best time to visit the city is during Dussera. It is a 10day festival celebrated during end of September and beginning of October. Though this festival is celebrated throughout the country but the pomp with which it is celebrated here is just amazing.

Another important festival celebrated here is Karaga Festival that is celebrated in the month of April. It is time to worship Draupadi, daughter of goddess of Fire. People balance pots over their head to test their character.

The Kadalekeya Parishe festival is marked as harvest festival in Bangalore. It is celebrated at Bull Temple with a groundnut competition in the month of Nov-Dec. Farmers offer their first harvest to Nandi, the Bull.

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