India | Jammu and Kashmir

Zang Tri




Zang Tri is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir and is held on the third day of Nowreh, the Kashmiri New Year. On this day, the married women in Kashmir pay a visit to their parent’s home and convey their wishes for the New Year.

It is believed that Lord Shiva created the Universe on Nowreh. His wife Goddess Parvati paid a visit to her parent's home, on the third day of the New Year. Zang Tri celebrates Parvati’s this particular visit to her parental home.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

Keyword

Copyright 2014 by Online Highways LLC. Enjoy some India trivia. Send Us Your Comments