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How did you know Hartalika Teej's nickname?

Hartalika Teej is named after the legend that is associated with it. Harat refers to "abduction" while Aalika means "female friend". The mythology tells us that goddess Parvatihad a friend who accompanied Parvati to the thick forest to shield her from her father, who was trying to have her married to Lord Vishnu

Parvati's father thought she had been kidnapped. Hartalikais Hartalikais the title of this day. To attain Lord Shiva for her husbandship, the woman performed a rigorous 'Tapasya" after her abduction. She was determined and dedicated and Lord Shiva became infatuated with her. He became her husband.

The term "Teej" refers to tiny red insects they emergefrom the earth during monsoon. Parvati was believed to have visited Shiva's residence when the insects emerged, and therefore they were regarded as women and men.

Based on the Hindu calendar Hariyali Teej (bright fortnight), is celebrated on the third day of Shukla Paksha, which falls in the Sravana month. Hariyali Teej can also be also referred to as Singhara Teej. Hariyali is a name which means greenery. The earth turns greener during Hariyali after the season comes to an end.

For newlyweds, Hariyali Teej rituals are essential. Females are invited to their homes by their parents . They are presented with Shringaritems like Sindoor (vermilion), Bindi (forehead), Mehendi, henna, Bangles, etc. The parents also present jewelry and clothes to the girl as well as her mother in law.

Hariyali Teej is the day in which married women pay homage to goddess Parvati. Hariyali Teej is a day for special dances, fairs and swings. Folk songs are also performed.

Hariyali Teej is often celebrated in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and the northern regions of India.

Hartalika Teej is another important Teej festival. Hartalika Teej in accordance with the Hindu calendar, is celebrated on the third day Shukla Paksha from the Hindu month of Bhadrapada.

Although the rituals associated with Hartalika Teej can be used similarly to the other Teej Vrats, they're certainly different. The main differences are:

Rituals Of Hartalika Teej:

1. Hartalika Teej Vrat gets observed by females during the daytime Hartalika Teej.
2. Hartalika Teej is the home of a Nirjala Vrat (without drinking water).
3. Teej fasts let people remain awake throughout the night.
4. Hartalika Teej is the home of the Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

These are just some of the most common rituals observed during Hartalika Teej. Let's find out what the benefits are of Hartalika Teej.

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