Category
page 1Hinduism in Mithila
Vivaha Panchami
Public holiday in Mithilanchal
Sama Chakeva
Hindu festival of Mithila region
Pinaka
The bow of lord Shiva
Madhushravani
Madhushravani (Maithili: मधुश्रावणी) is a Hindu festival celebrated in the Mithila region by newly married Maithil women. It is famous for popular faith and longevity of husbands and happy married life in Maithil Brahmins women. It is believed that Goddess Parvati observed the Madhushravani Puja's fast first and continued to have Lord Shiva as her husband in all her births. According to legend, this festival is like a penance.