Marks the dawn of the Vedic New Year (Vikram Samvat) celebrated as Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra and Ugadi in South India. It also commences the 9 sacred days of Chaitra Navratri.
Commemorates the day Lord Brahma created the universe. Represents new beginnings, moral triumph, and spiritual rejuvenation.
Hoisting the decorated Gudi flag, tasting bitter-sweet neem and jaggery pachadi, and performing Ghatasthapana for Maa Durga.