Tirisilex 0 Report post Posted December 1, 2006 With the Christmas season starting I have been wondering. What Holidays do Hindus celebrate?? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gHari 0 Report post Posted December 2, 2006 They celebrate among others, the appearance day of Srimati Radharani and of Lord Krishna as They advented in the last yuga, usually at the end of August or early September. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gaea 0 Report post Posted December 2, 2006 They celebrate among others, the appearance day of Srimati Radharani and of Lord Krishna as They advented in the last yuga, usually at the end of August or early September. funny you should say that actually - Krsna's and especially Radha's birthday don't come high on the hindu list as Diwali, Ramnavmi and Shivarathri do (at least in my experience). Certainly Radhastami is not celebrated with any big pomp by hindus, just Vaishnavas. But certainly Diwali and New Year are right at the top of the list all across India and the rest of the world (amongst hindus). Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Avinash 0 Report post Posted December 2, 2006 Durga Puja, Holi. These two come very high in the list. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tirisilex 0 Report post Posted December 13, 2006 **They celebrate among others, the appearance day of Srimati Radharani **and of Lord Krishna as They advented in the last yuga, usually at the **end of August or early September. Ive tried to look up these but I couldnt find anything on it really. Can you give me another name of this holiday or something? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Avinash 0 Report post Posted December 13, 2006 **They celebrate among others, the appearance day of Srimati Radharani **and of Lord Krishna as They advented in the last yuga, usually at the **end of August or early September. Ive tried to look up these but I couldnt find anything on it really. Can you give me another name of this holiday or something? Search for Krishnashtami and Radhashtami. There may be some spelling variations of Krishnashtami like Krsnastami, Krishnastami. A spelling variation of Radhashtami could be Radhastami. Also search for Janmashtami and Janmastami. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites