Celebrating Saagun Sohrai: A Harvest Festival of Gratitude

Jharkhand's Chief Minister, Hemant Soren, extended warm greetings to people celebrating Saagun Sohrai, a tribal festival marking the end of the harvest and coinciding with Govardhan Puja. This occasion, along with Gohaal Puja, Bardkhuta, and Bandhana festivals, involves paying tribute to deities and ancestors, thanking them for abundant harvests.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has extended his heartfelt greetings to the public on the joyous occasion of Saagun Sohrai, a significant tribal festival held post-harvest.

Coinciding with Govardhan Puja after Diwali, this festival marks a time when communities express gratitude for fruitful crops and healthy livestock by honoring deities and ancestors.

The celebrations take place during the Kartik period's new moon day, embracing the joy of nature with Gohaal Puja, Bardkhuta, and Bandhana festivals, and spreading happiness throughout the tribal lands.

(With inputs from agencies.)