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| DescriptionA procession Palkhi festival Hindu culture religion rites rituals sights.jpg | Palki festival showcases the distinctive feature of the Maharashtrian culture. This is a 1000-year-old tradition, which has been following by the warkaris (people who follow the wari, a fundamental ritual).People perform collective singing, dancing, chanting (Dnyanba-Tukaram in what are called as Dindis or organised group of warkaris) to the holy town of Pandharpur in Hindu months of Ashadh (June-July) and Karthik (November-December).Palkhi Festival, which lasts for 22 days, starts in the month of Jyeshth (June). Every year on the eleventh day of the first half of the month of Ashadh, the Palkhi reaches Pandharpur. Every saint, right from Sant Jyaneshwar to Sant Tukaram was following the wari traditio |
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| Source | Palkhi - 2012 |
| Author | Shubhi Shrivastava from Pune, India |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Shubhizz at https://flickr.com/photos/82270428@N06/7622071936. It was reviewed on 19 July 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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