Thursday, 12 September 2013

Bhadrapada Ambaji Fair : At Ambaji Village in Gujarat, India When it is held, Dates in upcoming years

One of the most ancient and revered temples in India, is the temple of goddess Ambaji, situated in the Ambaji village in Gujarat.

Bhadrapada Ambaji Fair

Bhadrapadaa Ambaji fair is an annual fair held in the Ambaji village, near the temple, where Lakhs of devotees gather from all sects and communities to offer prayers to goddess Amba and perform religious rituals.

The fair has special significance for the farmers as the month of the fair-Bhadrapadaa, indicates the end of a long and tiring month of monsoon harvests.

When is it held?

Bhadrapada Ambaji fair is held every year in August-September at Ambaji. It corresponds to Hindu month of Bhadrapada. This fair is specifically more important to farmers as it symbolizes the end of busy monsoon season for them.

Current & Upcoming years:

19th September 2013 (Thursday)
09th September 2014 (Tuesday)
28th September 2015 (Monday)

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