October 25th 2010: Karwa Chauth Vrat

Karwa Chauth is a festival full of legend and tradition celebrated by all married Hindu women, mostly in Northern India. During the day they fast for the long life, health and prosperity of their husbands. The event is growing bigger with each passing year and nowadays, Karwa Chauth is more for fun than a serious festival. Read full post on Karwa Chauth Vrat Picture: karwa chauth henna from HennaLounge … Read More on Karwa Chauth Vrat

September / October: Bathukamma festival

Elaborate floral displays topped by a pumpkin flower (Bathukamma) are worshipped as the embodiment of the goddess Gauri, the goddess of womanhood.

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Have a night in with the girls. Try some traditional Henna Mehndi designs (and a spot of flower arranging, singing and dancing!). Henna is typically applied during special occasions like weddings and festivals. Take a look in the shop!