Different Types of Teej – Hariyali, Hartalika & Kajari

Teej is a festival dedicated to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, celebrated by women with great devotion

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There are mainly three types of Teej – Hariyali Teej, Hartalika Teej, and Kajari Teej, each with unique traditions

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Celebrated in the month of Shravan, Hariyali Teej marks the arrival of monsoon and greenery all around

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Women pray for the well-being of their husbands and enjoy swings, mehendi, and festive songs

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Observed in Bhadrapada month, this Teej remembers Goddess Parvati’s penance to win Lord Shiva as her husband

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Women keep a nirjala fast (without food and water) and perform prayers all night

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Celebrated in the Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada, Kajari Teej is known for Kajari songs and traditions

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Women fast for the prosperity of their families and worship the Moon and Neem tree

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