A tale of an ox!

Nagpur: It has seen three generations of Vanjari family dressing up for Tanha Pola. It has been with the children every year for collection of money. It has heard them giggling, it has seen them running. It has been in...

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By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017

तीन पीढ़ियों का बचपन देख चुका है यह नंदी बैल

नागपुर: महाराष्ट्र की संस्कृति में पोले के बाद तान्हा (छोटा) पोला मनाया जाता है. इस दिन छोटे बच्चे अपना नंदी बैल लेकर घर घर घूमते हैं और लकड़ी के बैलों की पूजा कराते हैं। पूजन करनेवाले भी इन नन्हें किसानों को...

By Nagpur Today On Sunday, September 13th, 2015

Tanha Pola celebrated with gusto

Nagpur: Tanha Pola was celebrated with much fanfare by city"s young enthusiasts. Dressed in traditional attire, children moved around from home to home with their wooden bulls with a purpose to seek blessings and collect food items and money. According to...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, September 10th, 2015

An artificial Bull costlier than the real one!

Human-size bull made of wood, centre of attraction Nagpur: In the state of Maharashtra, 'Pola' is regarded as festival of bulls, which toil day and night in the farm-fields and traditionally help mankind in procuring agricultural yields. On this particular day,...