Ugādi Festival - Yogic & Vedic Heritage FESTIVALS OF BHARATA

Ugadi is the very first festival which comes on the first day of the month of Caitra every year. This day is an auspicious beginning of the year, season, month, the fortnight and above all, is in the form of an introduction for the whole year. The planet corresponding to the week day on this day of Ugadi, is considered the regining deity for the whole year. For example, if it is a Thursday, B?haspati (Jupiter) will be the reigning Lord for the entire year.