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Charak Puja is one of the most important folk festivals of rural Bengali Hindus in India and Bangladesh. This puja is performed on the last day of Chaitra i.e. Chaitra Sankranti. It is appropriate to call Charak a folk festival,Puranas like the Brahmavaivartapurana mention dance songs in the context of Shivaradhana in the month of Chaitra, but there is no mention of Charak Puja. It is said that a king named Sundarananda Tagore introduced this puja in 1475 AD. The practice is very rare among the so-called upper castes, but it has been practiced since ancient times among the Shaivite community called Pashupatinath. Month-long fasting and various forms of physical torture are considered part of the religion in this festival.Entrepreneurs travel around the region with a team of a few. Shiva and Gauri are in the team. Occasionally there are Kali, Lakshmi, Saraswati, Kartikeya, Ganapati, Asura and Durga Bahan, Singharaj and Dal, who dance to the tune of Shiva devotional songs. In Charakgache, the devotee or monk is tied to the wheel with an iron latch and rotated quickly. He was stabbed in the back, arms, legs, tongue and other parts of the body.With the help of Tantra Shakti (which is deeply believed by the locals), anesthesia, insanity, walking on broken glass, shaking hands, standing on sharp limbs, etc. are special parts of this festival. Although the British government enacted this law in 175 AD, it is still prevalent among the common people of the village.
There is also a custom of inserting burning arrowheads on his back, arms, legs and other parts of his body. In Charakgache, the devotee or the monk is tied to the wheel and turned quickly.
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According to the Bengali calendar, this festival is celebrated on the last day of the month of Chaitra or on the occasion of Chaitra. It is basically one of the most important folk festivals of Bengali Hindus. The Charak Puja festival lasts for the first two or three days of the New Year. Although the Lingapurana, Brihadharmapurana and Brahmavaivartapurana mention the worship and festival of Shiva in the month of Chaitra, there is no mention of Charak Puja.However, this festival was prevalent in ancient times among the Pashupatinath community. Although the festival is popular among the upper castes of the Utkhan community, it is mainly performed by the lower castes. It is said that this pujo was first performed by a king named Sundarananda Tagore in 1465 AD.In Charakgache, the devotee or the monk is tied to the wheel and turned quickly. There is also a custom of inserting burning arrowheads on his back, arms, legs and other parts of his body. Although the British government enacted a law in 175 AD to stop this cruel rule, it is still prevalent among the common people of the village. Again children or many are decorated around Shiva and go around the village. Girlfriend stays with.They used to go from house to house and collect donations in various ways. The monks fast after the blue pujo the day before. The next afternoon, after breaking this special charak pujo, they break their fast.Associated with all these pujas is the belief in ghosts and reincarnation. Its various ceremonies are almost like the human sacrifices of the ancient tribal society. Those who take part in the puja festival entertain themselves by enduring many kinds of physical pain which is considered to be a part of religion.
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