Boishakh collection
In Bengali, Pohela stands for 1st and Boishakh is first month of the Bengali calendar.Bengali New Year is referred to in Bengali as "New Year" "First of Boishakh" Nobo means new and Borsho means year.
The Bengali calendar is loosely tied with the Hindu Vedic solar calendar, based on the Surya Siddhartha. As with many other variants of the Hindu solar calendar, the Bengali calendar commences in mid-April of the Gregorian year.
Pohela Boishakh is the day for cultural programs. Prayers are offered for the well-being and prosperity of the family. Young women clad in white saris with red borders and men clad in dhoti and kurta take part in the Probat Pheri processions early in the morning to welcome the first day of the year.
Pohela Boishakh celebrations also observe a day of cultural unity without distinction between class, race and religious affiliations. Of the major holidays celebrated in Bangladesh and West Bengal, only Pohela Boishakh comes without any preexisting expectations.
The Bangla new year is celebrated in cities such as Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra through Boishakhi Melas where people gather to celebrate the culture Bengalis through dances, fashion shows, stalls of art, music, clothing, food, etc.
Boishakhi Collection 1421
In Bengali, Pohela stands for 1st and Boishakh is first month of the Bengali calendar.Bengali New Year is referred to in Bengali as "New Year" "First of Boishakh" Nobo means new and Borsho means year.
The Bengali calendar is loosely tied with the Hindu Vedic solar calendar, based on the Surya Siddhartha. As with many other variants of the Hindu solar calendar, the Bengali calendar commences in mid-April of the Gregorian year.
Pohela Boishakh is the day for cultural programs. Prayers are offered for the well-being and prosperity of the family. Young women clad in white saris with red borders and men clad in dhoti and kurta take part in the Probat Pheri processions early in the morning to welcome the first day of the year.
Pohela Boishakh celebrations also observe a day of cultural unity without distinction between class, race and religious affiliations. Of the major holidays celebrated in Bangladesh and West Bengal, only Pohela Boishakh comes without any preexisting expectations.
The Bangla new year is celebrated in cities such as Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra through Boishakhi Melas where people gather to celebrate the culture Bengalis through dances, fashion shows, stalls of art, music, clothing, food, etc.
Boishakhi Collection 1421
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