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Raja Parba
Citywide homes and gardensSun, 14 June 2026 – Tue, 16 June 2026
About this festival
Three-day festival celebrating womanhood and the menstrual cycle of Mother Earth. Day 1 Pahili Raja, day 2 Mithuna Sankranti, day 3 Bhumi Daha. Swings are hung from trees, girls wear new alta and saris, Poda Pitha is baked. No tilling of soil for three days.
Traveller tip
Visit any heritage home in Old Town to see traditional swings hung from mango trees. Poda Pitha is sold from neighbourhood stalls.
Essentials
Sun, 14 June 20266:00 am – Tue, 16 June 2026
Free to attend
OrganiserCommunity
Parking—
Dress codeCasual / smart casual — evenings cool, carry a light shawl.
PhotographyAllowed without flash · professional cameras may need a press pass
AccessibilityOpen-air or auditorium — generally wheelchair-friendly, but uneven ground at heritage venues.