From Rajasthan to Bihar: 10 Unique Teej Traditions Across India
Discover the various ways that Teej is observed throughout India, from the vibrant swings of Rajasthan to the holy fasts of Bihar, each with its own customs that honor Goddess Parvati and promote marital harmony.
Teej, which represents marital bliss and prosperity, is celebrated in Rajasthan with vibrant swings, traditional dances, and processions of Goddess Parvati. (image: canva)
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In order to obtain blessings for their husbands' long life and happiness, women in Bihar worship Goddess Parvati, sing folk songs, and observe fasts. (image: canva)
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Teej is celebrated joyfully for women in Haryana with fairs, mehndi, festive songs, and decorated swings. (image: canva)
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Teej is observed in Uttar Pradesh with processions, fasting, and special pujas where women offer prayers for marital harmony and happiness. (image: canva)
With folk music, gidda dance, mehndi, and fairs, Punjab celebrates Teej, showcasing the richness of Punjabi culture. (image: canva)
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Gujarat is a spiritually enlightening celebration where women fast, visit temples, and offer prayers. (image: canva)
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In Madhya Pradesh, women observe fasts and carry out rituals, and Teej is a vibrant festival filled with swings, fairs, and songs. (image: canva)
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In order to combine devotion and celebration, Assam celebrates Teej with traditional dance, music, and rituals honoring Goddess Parvati. (image: canva)
In order to obtain blessings for marital harmony, women in Himachal Pradesh worship Parvati, sing folk songs, and dress colorfully. (image: canva)
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Maharashtra combines devotion with tradition by celebrating Teej with temple visits, fasting, and prayers for the welfare of the family. (image: canva)
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