{"id":14011,"date":"2023-10-30T01:49:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T01:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=14011"},"modified":"2024-01-31T12:15:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T12:15:42","slug":"why-is-the-south-west-monsoon-called-purvaiya-easterly-in-bhojpur-region-how-has-this-directional-seasonal-wind-system-influenced-the-cultural-ethos-of-the-region10m-150-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/why-is-the-south-west-monsoon-called-purvaiya-easterly-in-bhojpur-region-how-has-this-directional-seasonal-wind-system-influenced-the-cultural-ethos-of-the-region10m-150-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is the South-West Monsoon called Purvaiya\u2019 (easterly) in Bhojpur Region? How has this directional seasonal wind system influenced the cultural ethos of the region?(10M, 150 words)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-gs-advance-and-mentorship-program-ampcsat?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=GS+Advanced\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-1170x274.png 1170w, 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style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d3e9afda92b\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/why-is-the-south-west-monsoon-called-purvaiya-easterly-in-bhojpur-region-how-has-this-directional-seasonal-wind-system-influenced-the-cultural-ethos-of-the-region10m-150-words\/#Introduction\" title=\"Introduction&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Introduction&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/why-is-the-south-west-monsoon-called-purvaiya-easterly-in-bhojpur-region-how-has-this-directional-seasonal-wind-system-influenced-the-cultural-ethos-of-the-region10m-150-words\/#Body\" title=\"Body\">Body<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/why-is-the-south-west-monsoon-called-purvaiya-easterly-in-bhojpur-region-how-has-this-directional-seasonal-wind-system-influenced-the-cultural-ethos-of-the-region10m-150-words\/#%E2%80%9CPURVAIYA\" title=\"\u201cPURVAIYA\">\u201cPURVAIYA<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/why-is-the-south-west-monsoon-called-purvaiya-easterly-in-bhojpur-region-how-has-this-directional-seasonal-wind-system-influenced-the-cultural-ethos-of-the-region10m-150-words\/#INFLUENCE_OF_PURVAIYA_ON_CULTURAL_ETHOS_OF_BHOJPUR_REGION\" title=\"INFLUENCE OF PURVAIYA ON CULTURAL ETHOS OF BHOJPUR REGION&nbsp;\">INFLUENCE OF PURVAIYA ON CULTURAL ETHOS OF BHOJPUR REGION&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" 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id=\"Introduction\"><\/span>Introduction&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>South West Monsoon(SWM) is a characteristic feature of the Indian Subcontinent. BHOJPUR Region lies in the state of Bihar of India and is influenced by the Bay of Bengal (BOB) branch of SWM.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Body\"><\/span>Body<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CPURVAIYA\"><\/span>\u201cPURVAIYA<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>During the month of June \u2013September, India develops Intense low pressure over the Tibetan Plateau making South East Trade winds loaded with moisture rush toward the LP Zone. However these winds bifurcate into two branches due to presence of Indian Peninsula, the BOB branch further turns North West and enters BHOJPUR Region of Bihar via eastern side giving it the name called \u201cPURVAIYA\u201d as easterly winds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42412 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10-585x137.png 585w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1280px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1280\/300;\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\">UPSC Essay Course<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"INFLUENCE_OF_PURVAIYA_ON_CULTURAL_ETHOS_OF_BHOJPUR_REGION\"><\/span>INFLUENCE OF PURVAIYA ON CULTURAL ETHOS OF BHOJPUR REGION&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Festivals and Rituals are lined up in continuation after the arrival of the seasonal winds such as Chatt Puja, Dura Puja , Teej .&nbsp;<\/li><li>Agricultural Prosperity as the arrival of monsoon is an anticipated event for farmers as it impacts their farm produce ,quality and quantity.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Traditional Practices and Cuisines like consumption of Dahi \u2013chura, pakoras, ghugni during monsoon is a local celebrated trait all over the region.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Language and Folklore as \u201cpurvaiya\u201d is a celebrated word in the region and its presence is found in songs ,stories and proverbs.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Housing of the people is to withstand sudden floods hence they prefer temporary shelters near their agricultural fields or 2 storey houses .They often temporarily migrate to higher places during times of floods .&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence \u201cPurvaiya\u201d though a climatic factor has multiple roles influencing the Economy and Cultural sphere of&nbsp; life of people of the Bhojpur region .&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/UPSC-Essay-Course-1280\u00d7300-1-3.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42688 lazyload\" width=\"781\" height=\"182\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 781px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 781\/182;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-3ea99707-fdd5-4737-9f05-ee6d3180e829\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_8792740517\"><\/span><strong>In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 8792740517.<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-9f68bfb6-1e05-4b2a-b8fe-53547570205e\">For UPSC Prelims Resources, <a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc-cse-prelims-resource-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-32593535-09e7-4d1e-847d-c7c4c59967fe\">For Daily Updates and Study Material:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-bd73f564-0243-419b-9519-e2aff7b599f7\">Join our Telegram Channel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/WithEdukemy4IAS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edukemy for IAS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-6454387f-c311-43f2-927f-e088dda3b1ea\"><li>1. 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