The fair and festivals of
Rajasthan reflects the vigor and lifestyle of its people: the
living tradition of the state, vibrant colours, lively music and
dance performances mark the celebration which attract visitors
form across the world. There is a fair for every religious
occasion and for every change of season in Rajasthan.
This festival marks the
onset of the rains. The monsoon bring water to the
parched land and women celebrate by singing and swinging
or swings hung from trees.
Teej festival is
dedicated to Goddess. Parvati and an elaborate
procession is taken out in Jaipur for two consecutive
days.
In Jaipur a colourful
procession with the image of Gauri starts from the
palace gate known as Tripolia and moves through the main
streets, passing Chaughan before reaching Talkatora.
