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Q: Which of the following festivals is celebrated in Odisha?
  • A. Bonalu
  • B. Chhappar fair
  • C. Bali Trutiya
  • D. Hornbill
Correct Answer: Option C - Bali Trutiya festival falls on the third day of Shukla Paksha of the Bhadrab month(usually falls one day before Ganesh Chaturthi) is celebrated in Odisha. This puja is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvathi. In the state of Odisha, a popular notion is that goddess Parvathi observed this vrata (fasting) to get lord Shiva as her husband.
C. Bali Trutiya festival falls on the third day of Shukla Paksha of the Bhadrab month(usually falls one day before Ganesh Chaturthi) is celebrated in Odisha. This puja is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvathi. In the state of Odisha, a popular notion is that goddess Parvathi observed this vrata (fasting) to get lord Shiva as her husband.

Explanations:

Bali Trutiya festival falls on the third day of Shukla Paksha of the Bhadrab month(usually falls one day before Ganesh Chaturthi) is celebrated in Odisha. This puja is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvathi. In the state of Odisha, a popular notion is that goddess Parvathi observed this vrata (fasting) to get lord Shiva as her husband.