Magh Bihu, one of Assam's most cherished harvest festivals, is a time of joy, gratitude, and community celebrations. The festival, which falls in January, marks the end of the harvesting season ...

Ingredients: 1 cup split red lentils lal masoor dal, 3/4th cup short grain rice, 2 tablespoons ghee, 1 teaspoon minced ginger, 1/4th teaspoon hing powder, 2-4 black peppercorns or a pinch of black ...

Each day of the festival will be dedicated to unique rituals and traditions that speak of the richness of the region's culture. Pongal marks the end of winter and the onset of harvest. It ...

Pongal, the vibrant harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, is celebrated with immense joy and enthusiasm every year in mid-January. In 2025, Pongal falls on January 14th. This four-day festival signifies ...

This harvest festival is celebrated as Makar Sankranti among the Maharashtrian communities and as Uttarayana among the Gujarati communities. However, the day before Makar Sankranti is celebrated ...

Pongal is Tamil Nadu's harvest festival. This festival is celebrated with traditional dishes like 'Sakkarai Pongal', cattle worship and community festivities. On this day, people express their ...

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Celebrated on or around January 14 each year, this festival signifies the end of winter and the onset of longer days. Shweta Singh Updated : Jan 13, 2025, 04:13 PM IST India, a land of diverse ...

Pongal 2025 Date and Origin: Pongal is a four-day Hindu harvest festival, mainly celebrated in the southern states of India, especially in Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. With its most important day known ...

For individuals observing Makar Sankranti, rise early on the festival day to bathe and present water with red flowers and rice to the Sun. Furthermore, individuals participate in this celebration ...

Pongal is one of the most popular festival in India, especially in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, etc. The harvest festival began on Monday, January 13, to mark the arrival of harvest season.

Puducherry: The celebration of harvest festival Pongal began across South India on Monday with 'Bhogi'. Bhogi refers to burning of old and unwanted items like old clothes, mats and broomsticks in ...