Hareli festival has special significance in Chhattisgarh. Hareli is the first festival of Chhattisgarh. This festival marks the beginning of farming in the state. This festival is traditionally celebrated with enthusiasm in rural areas.
chhattisgarh news On this day, farmers worship the agricultural equipment used in farming and soil is worshipped in homes. Children and youth in the village enjoy Gidi. This festival has also increased the importance of Chhattisgarh’s culture and folk festivals. Hareli Tihaar is incomplete without Gidi in rural areas. According to tradition, for years, in the villages of Chhattisgarh, there was often an order for Gidi in the carpenter’s house before Hareli Tihaar and on the insistence of children, parents used to make Gidi somehow. On the day of Hareli Tihar, from early morning, the farmer families, elders and children all bathe their cows, bulls and calves at the pond’s Panghat and clean the farming tools, plough, spade, shovel, pickaxe and spread gravel in the courtyard of the house and decorate them for worship. Mothers prepare Jaggery Cheela. After worshipping the agricultural tools with incense and lamps, coconut and Jaggery Cheela are offered as Prasad. They worship their beloved gods and goddesses in their respective houses. Thakurdev of the villages is worshipped.
