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Teej is a traditional Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Parvati, celebrated mainly by women for marital bliss, prosperity, and the well-being of their husbands.
Teej

Teej is primarily celebrated by married women, especially in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh, as well as in Nepal. The festival is observed in three forms – Hariyali Teej, Kajari Teej, and Hartalika Teej. Women observe fasts, wear green attire symbolizing fertility and prosperity, apply mehndi, and worship Goddess Parvati for a happy married life. Traditional swings decorated with flowers are set up in villages and courtyards, adding to the festive spirit. Songs, dances, and processions are integral parts of the celebrations.

Teej Recurrence Details
Celebrated annually in the Hindu month of Shravan (July–August) and Bhadrapada (August–September) depending on the type of Teej. Commonly falls during the monsoon season in the Gregorian calendar.

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Hartalika Teej
Hartalika Teej Festival

Hartalika Teej is a major Teej festival observed by women, marked by fasting and worship of Goddess Parvati for marital bliss and conjugal harmony.
Hariyali Teej
Hariyali Teej Festival

Hariyali Teej celebrates the monsoon season and Goddess Parvati’s union with Lord Shiva, observed with swings, green attire, and festive gatherings.
Kajari Teej (Badi Teej)
Kajari Teej (Badi Teej) Festival

Kajari Teej, also called Badi Teej, is a festival marked by folk songs (Kajris), fasting, and worship of Goddess Parvati for conjugal happiness.

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