Ululudhvani


Ululudhvani is a tradition in Assam, Bengal, Odisha, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, where during weddings and other festivals of [West">List of festivals of West Bengal">festivals of [West Bengal|festivals], women ululate. It symbolizes festivity and prosperity. It is performed heavily in the Durga Puja and Kali Puja festivities in Bengal.

Names in different cultures

1) Assam - উৰুলি
2) West Bengal & Bangladesh - উলুধ্বনি
3) Odisha - ହୁଳହୁଳି/ହୁଳୁହୁଳି/ମୁହଁଘଣ୍ଟ
4) Maharashtra - बोंबलणे
5) Karnataka - ಹುರುಪು
6) Kerala - കുരുബ
7) Tamil Nadu - குலவை