Herath Festival

News:The Prime Minister has greeted the people on the occasion of the Herath festival.

Facts:

About the festival:

  • The word Herath comes from the Sanskrit word Hararatri or the Night or Hara (another name of Lord Shiva).It is one of the biggest festivals of Kashmiri Pandits.
  • The festival is marked by a night of praying followed by a day of feasting.