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First published April 30, 2021

Marriage: 100 Stories Around India’s Favourite Ritual

Kalnirnay April 1995 Marathi Calendar [work] May 2026

The holds a special place in the memories of many Maharashtrian households . As the premier "calmanac" (calendar-almanac), Kalnirnay has been a staple in homes since 1973, blending traditional Hindu astronomical data with modern-day utility.

A significant day of public observance honoring Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. In 1995, this coincided with and Baisakhi . April 15 (Saturday): Hanuman Jayanti kalnirnay april 1995 marathi calendar

In the Marathi lunar calendar, April 1995 spanned the months of and the beginning of Vaishakh . Here are the major highlights from that month's page: April 1 (Saturday): Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Shukla Pratipada The holds a special place in the memories

April 1995 was particularly significant as it marked the start of the year, beginning with the auspicious festival of Gudi Padwa. Key Festivals & Dates: April 1995 April 15 (Saturday): Hanuman Jayanti In the Marathi

The transition from the month of Chaitra to Vaishakh occurred on this day.

The birth anniversary of Lord Rama, celebrated at noon with prayers and bhajans.

This was the . Families across Maharashtra hoisted the "Gudi" (a decorated pole with a silk cloth and copper pot) to signify victory and prosperity. It also marked the start of Chaitra Navratri . April 3 (Monday): Chaitragaur / Gauri Tritiya

First published April 30, 2021

Marriage: 100 Stories Around India’s Favourite Ritual

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Marriage, by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, brings together stories from Vedic, Puranic, Tamil, and Sanskrit literature, from regional, classical, folk and tribal lore, from oral and textual traditions, across 3000 years of history and 3 million square kilometres of geography, to reveal the diversity and fluidity of Indian customs and beliefs around marriage.

‘Let all the gods and the waters anoint our two hearts.’
—Rig Veda

The holds a special place in the memories of many Maharashtrian households . As the premier "calmanac" (calendar-almanac), Kalnirnay has been a staple in homes since 1973, blending traditional Hindu astronomical data with modern-day utility.

A significant day of public observance honoring Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. In 1995, this coincided with and Baisakhi . April 15 (Saturday): Hanuman Jayanti

In the Marathi lunar calendar, April 1995 spanned the months of and the beginning of Vaishakh . Here are the major highlights from that month's page: April 1 (Saturday): Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Shukla Pratipada

April 1995 was particularly significant as it marked the start of the year, beginning with the auspicious festival of Gudi Padwa. Key Festivals & Dates: April 1995

The transition from the month of Chaitra to Vaishakh occurred on this day.

The birth anniversary of Lord Rama, celebrated at noon with prayers and bhajans.

This was the . Families across Maharashtra hoisted the "Gudi" (a decorated pole with a silk cloth and copper pot) to signify victory and prosperity. It also marked the start of Chaitra Navratri . April 3 (Monday): Chaitragaur / Gauri Tritiya