Herath: The Sacred Mahashivratri Celebration of Kashmiri Pandits
Known as a holy event by Kashmiri Pandits, Herath provides them a distinct tradition to observe Mahashivratri. Herath runs as a multi-day observance throughout India while most regions follow one-day celebrations for this spiritual festival. The word "Herath" comes from "Har-Ratri" which means "Night of Hara" thus referring to Lord Shiva. The symbolic nature of […]







