Aug
12
Community Mask Theater from Kumaud village of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, played during the festival called Hill Jatra. It is said that this form was brought from Nepal to Pithoragarh district by a warrior community from Nepal where it is known as Indra Jatra. Hill stands for the soil of the field mixed with …
Jul
16
Greetings to Bedupako.com members and supporters and heartiest thanks for staying connected. Today, on the auspicious occasion of Harela, Team Bedupako.Com conveys many wishes to you, your family & loved ones . As mother natures turns green, may your life fill with happiness in all spheres of life. Harela (हरेला) is a renowned Uttarakhandi festival celebrated in and around …
Apr
21
(लेखक – डा ० कैलाश कुमार मिश्र ) मानवशास्र के विद्यार्थी होने के नाते मैं बहुत भाग्यशाली रहा हूँ। भारतवर्ष के लगभग सभी भौगोलिक एवं सांस्कृतिक क्षेत्रों का दौरा करने का अवसर मुझे मिला है। मैंने गाँव एवं शहरों के सामान्य लोगों से विभिन्न कथा-गाथा, गीत, रीति-रिवाज, लोक इतिहास, आदि एकत्रित करने का निरन्तर प्रयास …
Feb
07
बसंत ऋतु कुणी ऋतुराज ले कई जान्छ । पुर ६ मौसम छीन जन्मै येक बड महत्त्व छू जाँ पत झड्क बाद नयी कल्ल ऐ जानी..फुल ऐ जानी सरसों सुन जसी चमकै खीली बेर, जौ और गियुंन मजि कल्ल उन भै जानी , आमक बोठन में बौर ऐ जाँ शास्त्रन मजि बसंत पंचमी कुणी श्री पंचमी ले लिखी …
Jun
02
Uttarakhand has festive season all through the year and fairs form an integral part of the festivities. The Syalde-Bikhauti fair has a history which dates back to the 14th century. In the 14th century the fair started during the regime of Katyuri Kings. It is said that once two groups started fighting to ascertain as to who has the right …
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