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Teej, Hindu Festival

Teej is a Hindu festival, primarily celebrated by women, that marks the arrival of the monsoon season and commemorates the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It's a time for colourful celebrations, prayer, fasting, and expressing devotion, especially by married women and young girls. The festival is known for its vibrant rituals, including singing, dancing, and decorating with henna, bangles, and flowers.

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