There is a different enthusiasm in our India for festivals. Whatever festival celebrates in India, there is enthusiasm for that festival in the mind of the people. People start preparing for that festival already. Similarly, there is a festival of Hariyali teej in India which is on 24th of this month. This festival is the main festival of Hindu women. Even before the arrival of this festival, women get involved in preparations.

In this festival, women wish to add traditional connections to their marriage and wish their family happiness. Hariyali Teej is celebrated in North India and Nepal also. But in India it is celebrated with great enthusiasm in the States of Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab etc.

This festival is being run from the time of Goddess Durga. It is believed that Goddess Parvati had to wait till 108 births and then Lord Shiva accepted her as his wife. And on the third day of Teej, this festival has mentioned the reunion of Lord Shiva and Parvati.

Teej festival is of 3 types:
Hariyali Teej- Women worship the moon.
Kajari Teij - Women worship the Neem tree.
Hartalika Teej - In this Teej, the woman fastens her husband's long life. This festival is celebrated on the third day of the full moon in August. In Northern India, women celebrate Teej as a respect for Goddess Parvati and pray for her husband's longevity.

According to ancient legends, it is believed that Goddess Parvati prayed to Lord Shiva and waited for 107 births in the human race, and finally Lord Shiva accepted them in the 108th birth. Therefore, like Karva Chauth, The festival holds for her husband's long life.

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