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Adab Ain Adeeb - Part 5

Author: Gobind Malhi
Published by: Sindhi Times Publication
First Edition: Oct-1991

Adab Ain Adeeb - Part 4

Author: Gobind Malhi
Published by: Sindhi Times Publication
First Edition: July-1990

What is Bharatiya Sindhu Sabha ? - Daadi Veena Bhatia

What is Bharatiya Sindhu Sabha - Daadi Veena Bhatia, president of Mahila Vibhag, Bharatiya Sindhu Sabha from Thane explains about institution, objectives, formation, Head Office. Dadi Veena Bhatia also explains how to be Lifetime member of Bharatiya Sindhu Sabha and receive updates in the form of newsletter. Cheti Chand Jo Melo 2019 was organised by Bharatiya Sindhu Sabha Thane West at Hiranandani meadows Club House.

Sindhi Sadaeen Shahukar ep #22 by Radio Sindhi - Monday 8:10pm

Sindhi Sadaeen Shahukar Ep #22 with Roshni & Sunil Hotwani (Ho Jamaalo Team) & Host Deepak Keswani on 1st March, 2021, Monday at 8:10pm IST. 2021. All about Smart Speakers, Where to read & listen to complete Sindhi Sukhmani. Wealth Creation Stories, Tips N Tricks & Learn future Tech with Fun.

Sindhi Sadaeen Shahukar ep #6 Diwali Special

Diwali Special Sindhi Sadaeen Shahukar Ep #6 with Dr. Anju Motwani, Roshni & Sunil Hotwani (Ho Jamaalo) & Host Deepak Keswani on 9th November, 2020 at 7pm IST. Wealth Creation Stories, Tips N Tricks & Learn future Tech with Fun. How is Diwali a New Year ? What is Muhurat Trading ?

Lal Loi

13-Jan-2020

Monday

In some parts of Sindh, the Sindhi community celebrated Laal Loi (Lohri) on the 13th of January every year. During Lal Loi kids used to bring wood sticks from their grand parents and aunties and like a fire camp burnt these sticks in the night with people enjoying, dancing and playing around fire. Some ladies whose wishes were fulfilled offered coconuts in the fire and distributed prasad, this continued till midnight.

Diyaaree (Diwali)

14-Nov-2020

Saturday

Two days before Diwali, Sindhis start lighting Diyaas (earthen lamps) from 'Dhan Teras' . The bazaars are full with prospective consumers. Friends and relatives meet one another with affection and extended pleasantries and sweetmeats. In the night, Laxmi Poojan takes place when all the members of the family pray with reverence and respect. In the night, people used to take in their hands a stick to which a rag dipped in oil was tied which was burnt. It was called 'Mollawaro' ; everyone shouted 'Mollawaro ... . Mollawaro' ...

Republic Day

26-Jan-2020

Sunday

Republic Day is a national holiday in India. It honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950 replacing the Government of India Act (1935) as the governing document of India and thus, turning the nation into a newly formed republic.

Vasant Panchmi

30-Jan-2020

Thursday

Vasant Panchami also spelled Basant Panchami, is a festival that marks the preparation for the arrival of spring. The festival is celebrated by people in various ways depending upon the region in the life in the Indian subcontinent. Vasant Panchami also marks the start of preparation for Holika and Holi, which take place forty days later.The Vasant Utsava (festival) on Panchami is celebrated forty days before Spring, because any seasons transition period is 40 days, and after that, the season comes into full bloom

Maha Shivaratri

21-Feb-2020

Friday

Maha Shivaratri is an annual festival dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, and is particularly important in the Shaivism tradition of Hinduism. Unlike most Hindu festivals which are celebrated during the day, the Maha Shivaratri is celebrated at night. Furthermore, unlike most Hindu festivals which include expression of cultural revelry, the Maha Shivaratri is a solemn event notable for its introspective focus, fasting, meditation on Shiva, self study, social harmony and an all night vigil at Shiva temples

Holika Dahan

09-Mar-2020

Monday

Holi Dahan is the ritual of great importance in the celebration of Holi festival. It is the tradition of the Holi festival that depicts the death of Holika and magical the evacuation of Prahlad from fire. In accordance to the Hindu scriptures the ritual of Holika Dahan that is also recalled as Holika Deepak as well as Chhoti Holi is to be performed during Pradosh Kaal that starts after the sunset and while the Purnimasi Tithi is prevailing.

Holi

10-Mar-2020

Tuesday

The festival of colours in which all the young and old join together to express their joy at the change of season. Some people correlate Holi festival with Holika, the sister of Hirnakashyap, mythological father of Bhagat Prahlad

Ramnavami

02-Apr-2020

Thursday

Rama Navami (Ram Navami, Ramanavami, Sri Rama Navami) is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Rama on the ninth day of the Hindu month of Caitra, which usually falls in March or April. Rama is the first son of King Dasaratha and Queen Kausalya of Ayodhya and is believed to be the seventh incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu.

Mahalakshmi's Sacred Thread (Mahalakshmi-a-jo-Sagro)

26-Aug-2020

Wednesday

This sacred thread had 16 strips and 17 days. On the day when the sacred thread was to be untied, it was celebrated as an important day and special savouries like satpura and pakwan of Suji & Maida were made and distributed firstly to the priests and the poor and afterwards the remaining savouries were used by family members.

Teejri

06-Aug-2020

Thursday

This festival takes place in the month of Sawan when married women and girls paint their hands and feet with Mehndi, go on fast for the whole day, during which they used to play games, swing in Jhulas and sing love songs. Orthodox or strict Sindhi women do not even drink a sip of water until they break their fast. In the night after making an offering to the moon, they would break the fast.This is also referred to as the Sindhi version of Karwa Chauth

Akhan Teej (Akhya Tritiya)

26-Apr-2020

Sunday

In Sindh, Akshaya Tritiya is known as Akhandi which is celebrated in Vaisakha. On this day new earthen pots of water(matkas) were kept and everyone was offered clean and cool water. The significance of this day was to offer water to the thirsty. Hence at every nook and corner, sharbat, with pieces of apple in it, was offered to passersby along with 'prasad' . On this day, it was also customary to send new earthen pots and fruits to priests and Gurdwara.

Dussehra

25-Oct-2020

Sunday

Few days before Dussehra there used to be Ramlila program which was attended by throngs of people. On the Dussehra day colourful effigies of Ravana, Kumbhakarna and Meghnath were burnt.

Rakhri

03-Aug-2020

Monday

During the Purnima of Sawan month, according to Daswani and Parchani (1978) the family priest in Sindh "traditionally tied a rakhi on the entire family while the ritual of a sister tying the Rakhi round a brother's wrist has been borrowed as a result of non-Sindhi influence in North India."[6] In this festival, sisters tie a Rakhi to their brothers. This day is called "Rakhree Bandhan'. People in cities and places near rivers or the sea, used to offer coconuts and milk to the God of Waters 'Varun Devta so that those who were travelling in ships and boats should have a safe and sound journey.

Shraadh begins

02-Sep-2020

Wednesday

Just as in India the month of September 'Bado' was meant for Krishna Paksha as Pitar Pakhiya. Any member of the family who had died on particular (tithi) day and date, a Shraadh was offered for the solace of the deceased's soul. The Brahmins were given food and Dakhshna. It is said that Arya Samaj carried out a strong movement against Shraadh, but the Shraadhs continued because of the faith of people since they felt that through this method the deceased members of the family are remembered and all the family members have a good gathering.

Shraadh Ends

17-Sep-2020

Thursday

Just as in India the month of September 'Bado' was meant for Krishna Paksha as Pitar Pakhiya. Any member of the family who had died on particular (tithi) day and date, a Shraadh was offered for the solace of the deceased's soul. The Brahmins were given food and Dakhshna. It is said that Arya Samaj carried out a strong movement against Shraadh, but the Shraadhs continued because of the faith of people since they felt that through this method the deceased members of the family are remembered and all the family members have a good gathering.

Naga Panchami (Gogro)

25-Jul-2020

Saturday

During those days whenever the snake charmer brought snakes, they were given some Dakhshna and also milk for the snakes. Nagpanchami is also called Gogro. It is a folklore from Kutch and Gujarat.

janmashtami

10-Aug-2020

Monday

Janmashtami is a Hindu religious festival, celebrating the birthday of Lord Krishna. The date falls in the month of Bhadon on the 8th day of the dark fortnight in the Hindu calendar which is July, August, or September.

Ganesh Chaturthi

22-Aug-2020

Saturday

Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chaturthi is the Hindu celebration of the birth of Lord Ganesh. His life represents prosperity, wisdom, and good fortune. The festival falls in August/September which is in the month of Bhadra on Shukla Chaturthi in the Hindu calendar.

Dhanteras

13-Nov-2020

Friday

The festival of Dhanteras marks the first day of the grand celebrations for Diwali. It is celebrated on the thirteenth day of the Krishna Paksh, which is the month of Kartik, according to the Hindu Lunar calendar. ‘Dhan’ means money/ wealth and ‘Teras’ signifies the thirteenth day.

Aahey Sajan Muhinjo

Virhango

Dada sung these songs based on the lyrics of Master Chander. This album carries songs which are more than 50 year old. Perfect collectibles.

Singer: Dada Sugumal Keswani

Ahin Mehrban Sain

Virhango

Dada sung these songs based on the lyrics of Master Chander. This album carries songs which are more than 50 year old. Perfect collectibles.

Singer: Dada Sugumal Keswani

Shukhur Athai

Virhango

Dada sung these songs based on the lyrics of Master Chander. This album carries songs which are more than 50 year old. Perfect collectibles.

Singer: Dada Sugumal Keswani