Raja Parba (Odia: ରଜ ପର୍ବ, pronounced [ɾɔdʒɔ pɔɾbɔ]), also known as Mithuna Sankranti, is a three-day-long festival of womanhood celebrated in Odisha, India. The second day of the festival signifies beginning of the solar month of Mithuna, from which the season of rains starts.

Dec 25, 2023 · Raja Parba, a vibrant Odia festival, honors the essence of womanhood and fertility. Lasting for three days, it marks the menstruation period of Mother Earth, symbolizing renewal. Amidst colorful rituals, traditional games, and delectable treats, Odisha comes alive, celebrating the resilience and beauty of women

Explore the vibrant Raja Festival in Odisha, filled with fun, frolic, and delicious delicacies. Discover its cultural significance and unique traditions.

Jun 13, 2023 · The three-day Raja festival is celebrated across Odisha with pomp and gaiety – especially by females. The festival is also a time when young girls, attired in gorgeous dresses, take to the swings. Raja, also known as Mithuna Sankranti, marks the onset of the agricultural season and pays homage to Mother Earth for her bountiful blessings.

Sep 28, 2024 · Dedicated to Bhuma Devi, the wife of Bhagwan Vishnu, it is a unique festival in Odisha that celebrates womanhood. Raja is celebrated for three consecutive days. The festivities begin a day before Mithun Sankranti and end two days after that.

Aug 10, 2022 · Also called Rôjô, Rajo, Raja Parba, or Mithuana Sankranti, the festival takes place for three consecutive days in Odisha. The three-day celebration spans over four days in some areas of coastal Odisha and is symbolic of the three-day menstrual cycle women experience.

Jun 10, 2023 · Raja Festival: A quintessential Odia festival, Raja is a 3-day festival celebrated every year in the month of Asadha (2nd week of June). Fun, frolic, mouth-watering food, and new clothes amidst the first showers of monsoon describe Raja.

Jun 14, 2021 · Raja is one of the most important festivals in Odisha. On this day, unmarried girls wear new dresses, play cards and make merry. This is a three-day-long festival to celebrate womanhood.

Jun 12, 2024 · Raja festival 2024 will be celebrated in Odisha from 14th June (Friday). Pahili Raja 2024 date is June 14. Raja Sankranti 2024 date is 15th June (Saturday). Sesa Raja Odia festival 2024 date is June 16 (Sunday) according to Odia calendar. Here are some Raja festival wishes and messages in English to send to your family, friends, and loved ones.

Jun 9, 2023 · The Raja Festival in Odisha is a significant celebration in the Indian state of Odisha, typically observed in mid-June. It lasts for three to four days, with each day holding its unique significance. The first day is known as Pahili Raja, which marks the beginning of the festival.