Here is your short paragraph on paceti festival: Paceti or Pacati is a festival observed in Darrang district of Assam. The monkey chief Hanuman is regarded as rain—given god. He is worshipped in the Khatara Sattra of the Darrang on the last day of the months of Bhada and Ahin. The original significance of the festival seems to have been [...]
Here is your short paragraph on Baikho Festival: Originally this festival occurred in the Assamese month of either Bohag or Jeth and was continued for seven days. Now it may be performed in the month of Saon or in the month of Bhada and it may continues up to three days only. Like Bihu of the non-tribals, the Baikho is [...]
Here is your short paragraph on Bhatheli/Sori/Suwari/ Parwa: This festival is prevalent in the old district of Kamrup and Goalpara of Assam and is basically a magical rite associated with fertility-cult. Bodo-Kacharis community call it Bhaitheli. They plant a tall decorated bamboo is a field, make a small hut close by and offer there eatables, a black pigeon and a [...]
Here is your short paragraph on Assamese Festivals: The State of Assam is located in the north-east corner of India and is bounded by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh on the north, Nagaland and Manipur on the east, Meghalaya and Mizoram on the south and Bangladesh, Tripura and West. Bengal on the west. Only a narrow strip of sub-mountain region of [...]