Dear comrades
Wishing you and your family a happy UGADI
yours comradely
M VENKATESWARLU
General Secretary
CBOUAPTS
History Of Ugadi
Introduction:
Ugadi is the new year festival celebrated in Andhrapradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra the states of India. Ugadi is the first day of new year. As per weather this day has special. Because the spring season starts from this day. In this season trees bloome with new leaves and fresh flowers. Mango trees are full of raw Mangoes and nightagles chants. All the world becomes new and fresh with greenery. The day of Chitra Shudda Padyami celebrated as new year by the Telugu people. Telugu people follows Lunar and Solar calendar combindly. As per this calendar the first month is Chitra Masam. In this month the first day is Padyami the crescent day. Telugu people believes that this on auspicious time to venture into new projects and decisions
What is Ugadi?
The word Yugadi can be explained as; "Yuga" is the word for "epoch" or "era", and "aadi" stands for "the beginning".[citation needed] Yugadi specifically refers to the start of the age we are living in now, Kali Yuga. Kali Yuga started the moment when Lord Krishna left the world. Maharshi Vedavyasa describes this event with the words "Yesmin Krishno divamvyataha, Tasmat eeva pratipannam Kaliyugam". Kali Yuga began on Feb 17/18 midnight 3102 BC.
The word Yugadi can be explained as; "Yuga" is the word for "epoch" or "era", and "aadi" stands for "the beginning".[citation needed] Yugadi specifically refers to the start of the age we are living in now, Kali Yuga. Kali Yuga started the moment when Lord Krishna left the world. Maharshi Vedavyasa describes this event with the words "Yesmin Krishno divamvyataha, Tasmat eeva pratipannam Kaliyugam". Kali Yuga began on Feb 17/18 midnight 3102 BC.
The festival marks the new year day for people between Vindhyas and Kaveri river who follow the South Indian lunar calendar, pervasively adhered to in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Goa.
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