Ashadhi Beej is an auspicious day for farming communities in North India especially Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and some other places. In 2023, Ashadhi Beej date is June 20. Ashadhi Beej falls on the second day in bright half of Ashadhi Month (Ashadhi Sud Beej). This is a small festival mainly celebrated to predict the monsoon. […]
Ashadhi Beej
Ashadhi Beej (Predicting Pre-Monsoon)
Similar to kites in the winter to predict the weather, during the pre-monsoon, there is a small festival celebrated to predict the monsoon. On Ashadhi Beej, the Jyotish or farmers check the moisture in the atmosphere for predicting the crop. Varanasi Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Mahadev Temple in Umreth of Gujarat are the two popular […]