Bikaner : In Bikaner there is a tradition of women swinging on the occasion of Badi Teej which is celebrated for the wish of unbroken marital bliss. Women carry out this tradition by swinging on the local tourist path before breaking the fast. Naushad Ali
The Teej procession was taken out with royal pomp and show. The Teej procession reached Chautina Kuan with pomp and show. Here the tradition of offering water to the Gangaur idol, offering bhog and worshipping it was carried out. The Teej procession again reached Junagadh. A large number of city dwellers gathered to have darshan of the idol adorned from head to toe with jewellery and traditional clothes.
Bikaner. As per the princely era tradition, the Teej procession was taken out with royal entourage from Junagarh Fort Zenana Deori in Bikaner amid camels, horses, fans, palanquins, bullock carts, royal band and security personnel. The Teej procession, taken out with much fanfare, reached Chautina Kuan. Here the tradition of giving water to the Gangaur idol, offering food and worshipping it was performed. The Teej procession reached Junagarh again. A large number of city residents gathered to have a glimpse of the idol adorned from head to toe with jewellery and traditional clothes.
Bikaner. As per the princely era tradition, the Teej procession was taken out with royal entourage from Junagarh Fort Zenana Deori in Bikaner amid camels, horses, fans, palanquins, bullock carts, royal band and security personnel. The Teej procession, taken out with much fanfare, reached Chautina Kuan. Here the tradition of giving water to the Gangaur idol, offering bhog and worshipping it was performed. The Teej procession reached Junagarh again. A large number of city residents gathered to have a glimpse of the idol adorned from head to toe with jewellery and traditional clothes. Photo: Naushad Ali
