Festivals, Happy Birthday, Happy New Year, Good Morning, and Good Night Wisher: Ugadi-Wishes

Team HDWISHMART Wishes you A Happy and Prosperous UGADI

For this Happy Ugadi, we are saying goodbye to the "Sri Vikari Nama Telugu Year" and welcome to "Sri Sarvari Nama Telugu year".

HAPPY UGADI..!

Let us say Happy Ugadi wishes to friends, well-wishers, and relatives on this beautiful occasion.

Ugadi is a beautiful nature festival. It is the first festival of Telugu people.

Name of the Festival: UGADI

Type of Festival: Religious Festival

Who celebrates: People of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka.

Why is it celebrated: Ugadi is New Year day according to the Hindu calendar.

When is it celebrated: Ugadi is celebrated on the first day of the month Chaitra. this generally appears in the months of March/April.

How is it celebrated: On this day, people wake up before dawn, take bath and do pooja. After that, they eat a special dish called Ugadi Pachadi.

From Ugadi onwards the new year for the Telugu people will start. That is why so many people start new things at Ugadi.

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Purpose of celebrating Ugadi (The beginning of a New Year) :

According to the Hindu Calendar, Ugadi is celebrated on the 1^st Day of the 1^st month in the 1^st season that is Spring.

This day is celebrated as the New Year Day in the Indian states of Andhrapradesh, Telangana Karnataka, Maharashtra While it is called Ugadi in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. It is celebrated as GUDI PADVA in Maharashtra. The word UGADI means ‘beginning of A New Era(Yuga)’.

Ugadi is a festival celebrated mainly in South Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka which similar to the other festivals like 'Gudi Padwa' in Maharashtra and 'Chaitra Navratri' in the eastern and northern part of India. There are other names of Ugadi like 'Vatsara Aramba', 'Chandramana Ugadi' etc.

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Legend has it that this was the day on which Lord Krishna, the divine, shed his body, signaling the end of the Dwapara Yuga (which is Third out of four eras) and the commencement of Kali Yuga.

It is also believed that Lord Brahma created the Universe on this day. Loar Brahma is believed to have created the Days, Nights, Weeks, Months, Seasons, and Years to count time.

The day starts with devotees waking up before dawn decorating their houses with colorful designs on the doors and windows.

UGADI heralds the beginning of spring (The season of joy, growth, prosperity, and happiness. Spring ushers in new life on Earth.

Devotees perform prayers and seek blessings from God for health, wealth, prosperity, and success in all aspects of their life.

It is for this reason that it is considered the best time to take on personal goals for the betterment of oneself.

On Ugadi, it is the tradition to begin the day by partaking of a special dish known as UGADI PACHADI. This dish will be made by six ingredients, each one representative of the six tastes.

1. Bitter flower, signifying sadness.

2. sweet food, signifying Happiness.

3. Spicy food, signifying Anger.

4. Salt, signifying fear.

5. Sour juice, signifying Disgust.

6. A sharp-tasting food, signifying Surprise.

This reminds us to accept both joys and sorrows, happiness and sadness that life offers us with equal mindedness.

Leave past behind and start a fresh life with positive expectations. It is one of the key aspects of UGADI.

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Everyone knows that Telugu Years are 60, but few know how they got their names. there is a story behind those 60 years.

The goddess of Narada turns into a woman because of Vishnu Maya and married a king. They have 60 Sons. One day the king goes to war with his sons, everyone has died in that war. then Narada prayed for Lord Vishnu very hardly.

Then Lord Vishnu shows mercy to the prayed Narada and give him a Gift. "Your children look forward to a cycle of 60 years" the names of those 60 sons are turned into Telugu years. Now we are entering into the 34th Telugu Year (Sarvari).

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Names of our Telugu Years:

1.Prabhava, 2.Vibhava, 3.Shukla, 4.Pramata, 5.Prajothpatthi, 6.Angirasa, 7.Srimukha, 8.Bhava, 9.Yuva, 10.Dhata, 11.Ishwara, 12.Bahudhanya, 13.Pramadhi, 14.Vikraya, 15.Vruksha, 16.Chitrabhanu, 17.Swabhanu, 18.Tarana, 19.Parthiva, 20.Vyaya, 21.Sarvajit, 22.Sarvadhari, 23.Virodhi, 24.Vikruthi, 25.Khara, 26.Nandana, 27.Vijaya, 28.Jaya, 29.Manmatha, 30.Durmukhi, 31.Hevalambhi, 32.Vilambi, 33.Vikari, 34.Sarvari, 35.Plava, 36.Shubhakrit, 37.Sobhakrit, 38.Krodhi, 39.Vishwavasu, 40.Parabhava, 41.Plavanga, 42.Keleaka, 43.Soumya, 44.Sadharana, 45.Virodhikrith, 46.Paridhavi, 47.Ravadicha, 48.Ananda, 49.Rakshasa, 50.Nala, 51.Pingala, 52.Kalayuktha, 53.Siddharthi, 54.Raudri, 55.Durmati, 56.Dundubi, 57.Rudhirodgari, 58.Rakthakshi, 59.Krodhana, 60.Akshaya.