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Teej festivals are traditionally observed by women to celebrate the monsoons, on the third day of the Indian month of Shravan, and on the third days of the waning and waxing moon of the Indian month of Bhadrapada. Women also pray to goddess Parvati seeking the wellness of their husband, children and their own self .
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Teej is a generic name for a number of Hindu festivals that are celebrated by women in many states of India (mainly in northern and central India) and by the Hindus women of Nepal. Haryali Teej and Hartalika Teej welcome the monsoon season and are celebrated primarily by girls and women, with songs, dancing and prayer rituals.[2] The monsoon festivals of Teej are primarily dedicated to Goddess Parvati and her union with Lord Shiva.[2] In this festival woman follow a ritual of not eating anything for long life of her husband.
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Teej" refers to the "third" day that falls every month after the new moon (Amavasya), and the third day after the full moon night of every month.[3] The monsoon festivals of Teej include Haryali Teej, Kajari Teej and Hartalika Teej.[4]
Teej refers to the monsoon festivals, observed particularly in western and northern states of India and Nepal. The festivals celebrate the bounty of nature, arrival of clouds and rain, greenery and birds with social activity, rituals and customs.[5] The festivals for women, include dancing, singing, getting together with friends and telling stories, dressing up with henna-coloured hands and feet, wearing red, green or orange clothes, sharing festive foods,[5] and playing under trees on swings on Haryali Teej.[6]
The festivals are dedicated, in many parts of India and Nepal, to Parvati.[5