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Marathi (peuple)
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Hindu wedding
A Hindu wedding, also known as Vivaha (Devanagari: विवाह; Vivaaha) (), Marathi: Lagna (लग्न), Kalyanam (Devanagari: कल्याणम्; Kannada script: ಮದುವೆ (Maduve), திருமணம், కళ్యాణం) or Pelli (పెళ్లి) is the traditional wedding ceremony for Hindus. The wedding ceremonies are very colourful, and celebrations may extend for several days. The bride's and groom's home—entrance, doors, wall, floor, roof—are sometimes decorated with colors, flowers, and other decorations. The word vivāha originated as a sacred union of people as per Vedic traditions, i.
Bareli
Bareilly (bəˈrɛli) is a city in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is among the largest metropolises in Western Uttar Pradesh and is the centre of the Bareilly division as well as the historical region of Rohilkhand. The city lies in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, about north west of the state capital, Lucknow, and east of the national capital, New Delhi. With a population of 898,167 in 2011, it is the eighth most populous city in the state, seventeenth in northern India and fifty-fourth in India.
District de Bagalkote
Le district de Balgakote (பாகல்கோட் மாவட்டம்) est un district de l'état du Karnataka, en Inde. Le district actuel est créé en 1997 comme subdivision de celui de Bijapour. Il était le centre de la dynastie Chalukya au . Au recensement de 2011, sa population était de habitants pour une superficie de , la population est à 31,64% urbaine. Son chef-lieu est la ville de Bagalakote. Les cours d'eau Krishna, Malaprabha et Ghataprabha irriguent ce district. Il y a un centre classé comme patrimoine mondial à Pattadakal ainsi que les Grottes de Badami.
Warkari
Warkari (Marathi: वारकरी; Pronunciation: [ʋaːɾkəɾiː]; Meaning: 'The one who performs the Wari') is a sampradaya (religious movement) within the bhakti spiritual tradition of Hinduism, geographically associated with the Indian state of Maharashtra. Warkaris worship Vitthal (also known as Vithoba), the presiding deity of Pandharpur, regarded as a form of Vishnu. Saints and gurus of the bhakti movement associated with the Warkaris include Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Chokhamela, Eknath, and Tukaram all of whom are accorded the title of Sant.
Kumhar
Kumhar or Kumbhar (Prajapati) is a caste or community in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan. 'Kumhar' have historically been associated with art of pottery. The Kumhars derive their name from the Sanskrit word Kumbhakar meaning earthen-pot maker. Dravidian languages conform to the same meaning of the term Kumbhakar. The term Bhande, used to designate the Kumhar caste, also means pot. The potters of Amritsar are called Kulal or Kalal, the term used in Yajurveda to denote the potter class.
Abhira people
The Abhira people is mentioned in the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. A historical people of the same name are mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. They are thought to be people who moved in from eastern Iran in the aftermath of the invasion of Alexander the Great. Their main base was in the Indus delta (modern Sindh and Kathiawar), where their country is mentioned as "Abiria" and "Aberia" in classical sources. There were also other communities of Abhiras in modern Haryana.
Ugadi
Ugadi (Télougou: ఉగాది, Kannada: ಯುಗಾದಿ. De ಯುಗ, yuga : ère, + ಆದಿ ādi : commencement ; le début d'une ère) est le jour de la Nouvelle Année pour les populations du Deccan, dans le sud de l'Inde. Si c'est sous ce nom que les télougouphones et les kannadophones désignent cette fête, les marathophones et les konkanophones, eux, le célèbrent le même jour sous le nom de Gudi Padwa (Marathe: गुढीपाडवा, Konkani: गुडीपाडवो). Catégorie:Fête d'avril Catégorie:Fête hindoue Catégorie:Fête en Inde Catégorie:Célébration
Modak
Le modak (en marathi: मोदक; en japonais: 歓喜団; en thaï: ขนมต้ม; en malais: Kuih modak; en indonésienne: Kue modak; en birman မုန့်လုံးရေပေါ်) est une boulette d'origine indienne populaire dans de nombreuses régions de l'Inde, en particulier au Maharashtra. La garniture sucrée à l'intérieur d'un modak se compose de noix de coco fraîchement râpée et de jaggery (sucre non raffiné produit en Asie et en Afrique). L'extérieur de consistance molle est fait de farine de riz ou de farine de blé.
Banjara
The Banjara are a nomadic ethnic group of India. They may have origins in the Mewar region of what is now the Rajasthan state of India. The Gor usually refer to themselves as Banjaras and outsiders as Kor but this usage does not extend outside their own community. A related usage is Gor Mati or Gormati, meaning Own People. Motiraj Rathod believes that the community became known as banjara from around the fourteenth century AD and but previously had some association with the Laman, who claim a 3000-year history.
Nai (caste)
Nai, also known as Sain/Sen, is a generic term for occupational castes of barbers. The name is said to be derived from the Sanskrit word nāpita (नापित). In modern times Nai in northern India refer to themselves as "Sain" instead of Nai. The Nai caste is listed as an Other Backward Classes in various regions of India. These include Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Delhi NCR, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.