Wishing everyone Tamil New year Greetings
Always NEW one brings happiness in every one's mind. A new born baby brings happiness in every one's life. A new dress made us happy. A new book/note book made a student happy. Similarly a New Year brings happiness in all of us.Tamil New Year is celebrated on the first day of the year on the Tamil calander which is set with the solar cycle of the Solar Hindu Calendar.
This day is celebrated as Tamil New Year in Tamilnadu. It celebrated with special dishes named veppamboo pachadi (a raitha made of jaggery and fried neem flowers) and Mango pachadi (made of jaggery and boiled mangoes) besides routine feast with sweet. This denotes that we have tolerate the life as it contains good and evil, happy and sorrow.
In Kerala it is celebrated in the name Vishu. On this day they decorate a mirror with available ornaments, keeping a plateful fruits before the mirror in the Pooja place. Their feast also grand with sweets.
In central and northern part of our country this day is celebrated as Vaisali/baisaki.
Not only in India, Tamil New Year day is celebrated in Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Malaysia, Singapore and other countries.
