{"id":8131,"date":"2018-08-26T23:05:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-26T23:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/?p=8131"},"modified":"2018-09-01T17:04:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-01T17:04:37","slug":"birthday-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/birthday-traditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Traditions | \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u0930\u0902\u092a\u0930\u093e\u090f\u0901"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u092e\u0941\u092c\u093e\u0930\u0915 \u0939\u094b!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Around the world, people celebrate birthdays with gusto, and India is no exception. Although the idea of celebrating an individual’s birthday with a party and cake is, more or less, a Western concept, as India has become more Westernized, it has also become de rigueur for children and adults alike to expect some extra attention on their birthdays. Here are some words and phrases that will help you celebrate your friend, coworker or family member’s special day!<\/p>\n

\u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 \u0914\u0930 \u0935\u093e\u0915\u094d\u092f \u091c\u094b \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u092e\u0928\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0909\u091a\u093f\u0924 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Words and Phrases Appropriate for Celebrating a Birthday\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\u0905\u0935\u0938\u0930\/avsar (masc. noun): occasion.<\/h4>\n

\u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0935\u0938\u0930 \u092a\u0930, \u0938\u092d\u0940\u00a0\u0911\u092b\u093c\u093f\u0938 (\u0926\u092b\u093c\u094d\u0924\u0930) \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0918\u0930 \u091c\u093e\u0915\u0947 \u092a\u0942\u0930\u0940 \u0930\u093e\u0924 \u092e\u0928\u093e\u092f\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u0964\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

(All of the office workers (people in the office) will go to your house and celebrate all night long on the occasion of your birthday).<\/p>\n

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\u0909\u092a\u0939\u093e\u0930\/uphaar (masc. noun) or \u0924\u094b\u0939\u092b\u093c\u093e\/tohfaa (masc. noun): present, gift.<\/h4>\n

\u0909\u092a\u0939\u093e\u0930\/\u0924\u094b\u0939\u092b\u093c\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0906\u092a\u0915\u093e \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0927\u0928\u094d\u092f\u0935\u093e\u0926; \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0939\u0940 \u092a\u0938\u0902\u0926 \u0906\u092f\u093e!<\/p>\n

(Thank you so much for the gift; I like it a lot!)<\/p>\n

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Image by Kevin Briody on Flickr, licensed under CC BY 2.0.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\u0926\u093e\u0935\u0924\/daavat (fem. noun): feast, party.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u0909\u0938\u0928\u0947 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u0935\u093e\u092f \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0926\u094b\u0938\u094d\u0924\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u0926\u093e\u0935\u0924 \u092a\u0930 \u092c\u0941\u0932\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0964<\/p>\n

(He invited all of his friends to his birthday party, except me).<\/p>\n

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\u092a\u0921\u093c\u0928\u093e\/parnaa (intrans. verb): to fall.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u0907\u0938 \u0938\u093e\u0932, \u092e\u0947\u0930\u093e \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u092c\u0941\u0927\u0935\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u094b \u092a\u0921\u093c\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 – \u0924\u094b, \u092e\u0948\u0902 \u0938\u094b\u091a \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0925\u093e, \u0909\u0938 \u0926\u093f\u0928 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0928 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0938\u0947 \u091b\u0941\u094d\u091f\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0932\u0942\u0901 ? \u0964<\/p>\n

(This year, my birthday falls on a Wednesday so, I was thinking, why not take the day off work?)<\/p>\n

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\u092c\u0927\u093e\u0908\/badhaai (fem. noun): congratulations.<\/h4>\n

\u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0939\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0926\u093f\u0915 \u092c\u0927\u093e\u0908 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0940\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0940\u091c\u093f\u090f \u0964<\/p>\n

(Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on your birthday).<\/p>\n

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\u092e\u094b\u092e\u092c\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0940\/mombatti (fem. noun): candle.<\/h4>\n

\u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u0947\u0915 \u092a\u0930 \u0930\u0902\u0917\u0940\u0928 \u092e\u094b\u092e\u092c\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0901 \u091f\u093f\u092e\u091f\u093f\u092e\u093e\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u0914\u0930 \u0909\u0938\u0915\u0947 \u092a\u093e\u0938 \u0939\u0940 \u090f\u0915 \u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u091a\u0947\u0939\u0930\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0915\u0941\u0930\u093e\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0941\u0906 – \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0915\u092e \u0926\u0943\u0936\u094d\u092f \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u094b \u0907\u0938 \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u093c\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0926\u093e \u0916\u0941\u0936\u0940 \u092d\u0930\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964<\/p>\n

(Colorful\/multicolored candles flickering on a birthday cake and a child’s face smiling nearby – there are few scenes\/visions that are more joyful than this).<\/p>\n

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Image by Jessica Diamond on Flickr, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\u0915\u0947\u0915 \u0916\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0928\u093e\/cake khilaanaa (verb): to feed someone cake.<\/h4>\n

\u0907\u0902\u0921\u093f\u092f\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902, \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0906\u092e \u092c\u093e\u0924 \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u0947\u0902 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u092a\u0930 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u0939\u0940 \u0926\u0942\u0938\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u0947\u0915 \u0915\u0947 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947 \u091f\u0941\u0915\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0916\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902; \u0909\u0938 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926 \u0939\u0940, \u0926\u0942\u0938\u0930\u0947 \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u0947\u0915 \u0916\u093f\u0932\u093e\u092f\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u0964<\/p>\n

(In India, it’s very common for you, on your birthday, to feed others small pieces of cake first; only after this, others will feed you cake).<\/p>\n

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\u0906\u0930\u0924\u0940 \u0909\u0924\u093e\u0930\u0928\u093e\/aarti utaarnaa (verb): to perform the Hindu ceremony of “aarti”<\/strong><\/h4>\n

(that is, placing \u0926\u093f\u092f\u0947\/diye or small clay lamps on a \u0925\u093e\u0932\u0940\/thaali or silver plate and moving them in circles in front of someone to bless and honor them, especially on an important occasion; significantly, also a ceremony performed when worshipping a god or goddess).<\/p>\n

\u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u092a\u0930 \u092f\u093e \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u092d\u0940 \u0936\u0941\u092d \u0905\u0935\u0938\u0930 \u092a\u0930 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u0930\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0924\u0947\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u093e \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0914\u0930 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u094b \u0906\u0936\u0940\u0930\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0926 \u0926\u0947\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0906\u0930\u0924\u0940 \u0909\u0924\u093e\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u0964<\/p>\n

(On your birthday or on any auspicious occasion, your relatives will perform aarti to honor and bless you).<\/p>\n

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Image by carrotmadman6 on Flickr, licensed under CC BY 2.0.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\u0909\u092e\u094d\u0930\/umra (fem. noun): year.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u0915\u0939\u093e \u091c\u093e\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f \u0905\u0938\u0932 \u092e\u0947\u0902, \u0909\u092e\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u093e \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u092e\u0924\u0932\u092c \u0914\u0930 \u092e\u0939\u0924\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0935 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948 – \u0906\u092a \u091c\u093f\u0924\u0928\u0947 \u092d\u0940 \u092c\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902, \u092b\u093f\u0930 \u092d\u0940 \u0906\u092a \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0926\u093f\u0932 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0939\u092e\u0947\u0936\u093e \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928 \u0930\u0939 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0964<\/p>\n

It’s said that, in fact, age has no meaning or significance – no matter how old you are, you can remain young forever in your heart.<\/p>\n

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\u0928\u091c\u093c\u0930 \u0909\u0924\u093e\u0930\u0928\u093e\/nazar utaarnaa (verb): to remove the effects of the evil eye<\/strong><\/h4>\n

(that is, a belief that, for example, when something good happens to someone, such as a birthday celebration or other auspicious event, others will look on with envy and, to avoid anything negative occurring due to this envy, others’ “evil eye,” so to speak, must be removed and\/or guarded against).<\/p>\n

\u0915\u0941\u091b \u0932\u094b\u0917 \u092e\u093e\u0928\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0915\u093f \u0928\u091c\u093c\u0930 \u0909\u0924\u093e\u0930\u0928\u093e \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0905\u0939\u092e \u092c\u093e\u0924 \u0939\u0948 \u2013 \u0916\u093e\u0938\u0915\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u091c\u092c \u090f\u0915 \u0939\u094d\u0930\u0937\u094d\u091f \u092a\u0941\u0937\u094d\u091f \u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u093e \u092a\u0948\u0926\u093e \u0939\u094b \u091c\u093e\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u092f\u093e \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0916\u0942\u092c\u0938\u0942\u0930\u0924 \u091c\u094b\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0915\u0940 \u0936\u093e\u0926\u0940 \u0939\u094b \u091c\u093e\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0926\u0942\u0938\u0930\u0947 \u0909\u0928\u0915\u0947 \u0916\u0941\u0936\u0928\u0938\u0940\u092c \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u0941\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u0935\u091c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0909\u0928\u094d\u0939\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0942\u0930\u0940 \u0928\u091c\u093c\u0930 \u0938\u0947 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u0964<\/p>\n

(Some people believe that removing the evil eye is very important, especially when a healthy baby is born or a good-looking couple gets married, others may look at them with the evil eye because of their good fortune and beauty).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

\u091c\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0926\u093f\u0928 \u092e\u0941\u092c\u093e\u0930\u0915 \u0939\u094b! Around the world, people celebrate birthdays with gusto, and India is no exception. Although the idea of celebrating an individual’s birthday with a party and cake is, more or less, a Western concept, as India has become more Westernized, it has also become de rigueur for children and adults alike to expect…<\/p>\n

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