Gudi Padwa Mahasatsang
The Festival of Gudhi Padwa brings immense joy for many as it is the New Year for millions of Indians. It is the first day of Chaitra month that marks the beginning of the New Year according to Hindu calendar. It has many names such as Samvatsar Padvo, Yugadi (in Karnataka), Ugadi (in Andhra Pradesh), Cheti Chand (by Sindhis), Rongali Bihu (in Assam) and Navreh (by Kashmiri Pandits).