Kajali Teej
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 13-08-2014
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Next Teej after Hariyali Teej which comes after fifteen days of Hariyali Teej is known as Kajari Teej. Usually, Kajari Teej comes three days after Raksha Bandhan and five days before Krishna Janmashtami. According to North Indian calendar it falls during Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month and according to South Indian calendar it falls during Krishna Paksha of Shravana month. However in both calendars Kajari Teej falls on the same day.
Badi teej or kajali teej is celebrated three days after raksha bandhan This is considered an important festival for women.In some places it is all women's day.Even movie theatres are reserved for ladies on teej.Women observes fast on this day .They eat only after worshipping moon in the eveningTo end fast and performing pooja in the evening sattu is essential.This time teej is on 4th of august In most part of Rajasthan where teej is celebrated sattu is available in shops at different stages .One can buy sattu laddoos or sattu flour roasted and grounded .But for those who stay outside sattu has to be prepared at home.