Wagh Baras 2011 Date Is 23rd October Sunday
Wagh Baras is an auspicious event associated with Diwali, the festival of lights. This event, celebrated in most parts of north India, is observed 2 days prior to the main festival. The day is dedicated to the women and their importance is highlighted.
The women folk are treated with utmost respect. They are offered new clothes and jewelry.Vagh Baras, also spelt as Wagh Baaras, is observed on Dwadasi day in second half of Aso month. Vagh Baras 2011 date is October 23rd. This day is also referred as Govatsa Dwadashi and Guru Dwadasi. In Gujarati language, Vagh means repaying ones financial debts. On this day people clear their khata (ledgers) and enter into new and fresh transactions on Labh Pancham.
On Vagh Baraas, cow and calf are also worshipped. This vrat is known as Nandini Vrat. In Dhodia tribal villages in Gujarat, this festival is celebrated in great fashion. They celebrate the fest as a sport chasing one another. The person who dressed like tiger chases the person dressed as cow.
Vaag Baras is known as Vasubaras in Maharashtra. North Indian people celebrate this day as Govamsa Puja.
On Vagh Baraas, cow and calf are also worshipped. This vrat is known as Nandini Vrat. In Dhodia tribal villages in Gujarat, this festival is celebrated in great fashion. They celebrate the fest as a sport chasing one another. The person who dressed like tiger chases the person dressed as cow.
Vaag Baras is known as Vasubaras in Maharashtra. North Indian people celebrate this day as Govamsa Puja.
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