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 Introduction to Good Friday:
Madhya Pradesh boasts of a register of many fairs and festivals that includes all the major events. Existing rituals as well as the collective participation of the local populace have made their impact on these festivals and fairs by diffusing some practices with age old traditions. Amongst the Fairs and Festivals in Madhya Pradesh, Good Friday is one of the key events that attracts a lot of people.
History of Good Friday:
Good Friday in Madhya Pradesh, India commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It is held on the Friday just before Easter.
Description of Good Friday:
Good Friday celebrations are observed in the churches across the state. Special mass, prayers and readings from the Bible are held by the priests in the churches. People dressed in formal clothes attend the same with somber countenance in remembrance of the sufferings of Jesus Christ. The traditional service in the churches generally last through the three hours during which Jesus is believed to have suffered on the cross. It involves meditation sessions, sermons as well as readings from the gospels. In many places, a communion service is organized at midnight. Special processions in some regions form a part of Good Friday festival in Madhya Pradesh, India.
The message of Good Friday is that the motto of "an eye for an eye" does not work. The way to overcome evil is possible only through good deeds. Similarly, violence should be conquered only by non-violence and hatred by love.
So, if you arrange your tour to Madhya Pradesh in such a way that it matches the celebrations of Good Friday, you can look forward to having an inspiring experience of the event.
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