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Northwestern’s Hindu YUVA hosted a Mahashivratri celebration Sunday in Parkes Hall with a modified wedding ceremony, interactive activities, bharatanatyam and musical performances. Mahashivratri — which translates to “great night of Shiva” from Sanskrit — celebrates the marriage of Shiva and Parvati, two important deities in Hinduism. The event included rangoli and garland making, henna, clay.
Hindu YUVA at Northwestern, a new student group founded in Spring Quarter, is aspiring to bring together a community that celebrates Hinduism beyond traditional texts. Led by undergraduate and graduate students alike, the group aims to create a space that is both spiritual and social, fourth-year McCormick Ph.D. student and Hindu YUVA Treasurer Akhil Singla.