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Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, history, and all you need to know

Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated in India, marking the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn. HISTORY OF MAKAR SANKRANTI The festival is associated with the Sun God, Surya, and his journey towards the Northern Hemisphere, marking the beginning of longer days and shorter nights. RITUALS AND TRADITIONS OF MAKAR SANKRANTI Holy …

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Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, time, rituals, and celebration guide for this auspicious festival

Live Mint

Makar Sankranti, also known as Makara or simply Sankranti, is a Hindu festival observed in January every year. Makar Sankranti 2025: Date and time Makara Sankranti will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. > Punya Kaal Muhurta: 09:03 AM to 06:04 PM > Maha Punya Kaal Muhurta: 09:03 AM to 10:57 AM > Makara Sankranti Moment: 09:03 AM, January …

Festival Sankranti Hindu Makar Makar Sankranti Punya Kaal 2025 Celebrated

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Kharmas 2024 2025 Why Auspicious Activities Are Avoided During This Period, Know Which Tasks Will Be Halted

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Kharmas 2024-2025: In Hinduism, the period of Kharmas is considered inauspicious for performing any auspicious or ceremonial activities. The Kharmas period begins when the Sun enters a zodiac sign ruled by Jupiter. This year, Kharmas starts on December 15, 2024, when the Sun transits into Sagittarius, and it will conclude on January 14, 2025, when the Sun moves into Capricorn …

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Makar Sankranti 2024: History, Significance and other facts about festival

Business Standard

Makar Sankranti is an auspicious Hindu festival observed all over India on January 14, 2024. During Makar Sankranti, the Sun starts its journey towards the north, so people in the Ganga, Krishna, Godavari, and Yamuna Rivers are at holy places and chant mantras. Makar Sankranti 2024: Important facts Makar Sankranti involves specific practices and activities, such as flying kites and …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Jaipur's Makar Sankranti celebration is nothing less than mini Diwali; watch

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The video, which has been recorded from a higher floor, shows hundreds of people stationed on their terrace, as they witness a lit sky filled with innumerable Chinese flying lanterns, which gives you an illusion of millions of twinkling stars. Now a video, exhibiting Jaipur’s vibrant and ecstatic Makar Sankranti celebrations, has taken the internet by storm. While sharing the …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2023: Amitabh Bachchan, Vijay Deverakonda, Mahesh Babu bring festivities with warm wishes

India TV News

Makar Sankranti 2023: Festivals are something that has no boundaries, they are the same for everyone and carry the same level of excitement even for celebrities. As the country is celebrating Makar Sankranti, several celebrities, including Vijay Deverakonda, Mahesh Babu, Rishab Shetty, Abhishek Bachchan, Kriti Sanon, Allu Arjun and more, took to their social media handles to wish their fans …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Happy Makar Sankranti 2023: Best Wishes, Images, Quotes, Messages, Facebook and WhatsApp Greetings to Share in English, Hindi and Marathi!

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HAPPY MAKAR SANKRANTI 2023 WISHES QUOTES, STATUS, MESSAGES: An auspicious harvest festival, Makar Sankranti heralds the coming of spring. Makar Sankranti 2023: Wishes, messages, and quotes to share 1. May the beautiful and cheerful celebrations of Makar Sankranti sprinkle many joys around us and make it a memorable day for us. Wishing a very Happy Makar Sankranti to you.

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1 year, 11 months ago

Vedanta chairman celebrates Makar Sankranti in full traditional style. See post

Live Mint

On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal shared a sweet post that will make people nostalgic. "With the blessings of Surya Bhagwaan, I begin my 2023 with lots of dreams in my eyes, aur inhi sapno ko hakikat banane ki chah lekar chal pada hoon.Om Surya Namah," Vedanta's Agarwal wrote. Makar Sankranti is a festival in the …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Lohri 2023: How to Greet People 'Happy Lohri' in a Truly Punjabi Way

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HAPPY LOHRI 2023: It is believed that Lohri, which is celebrated a day before Makar Sankranti, marks the end of winters as per the Hindu calendar and is also linked to the Rabi crop harvesting. It is believed that Lohri, which is celebrated a day before Makar Sankranti, marks the end of winters as per the Hindu calendar and is …

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1 year, 11 months ago

President Murmu greets citizens on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, Pongal

Deccan Chronicle

President Murmu greets citizens on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, Pongal NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday greeted citizens on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, and Pongal, and wished that the festivals bind different communities in the bonds of love, harmony and affection. Murmu has greeted her fellow citizens on the eve of Lohri Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, and …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2023: Date, origin and history of festival

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The auspicious Hindu festival of Makar Sankranti marks the Sun’s transit into Makara rashi. The Sankranti activities that should be done during Punya Kaal include: Offering Naivedhya to Lord Surya Taking bath Offering charity Performing Shraddha rituals Breaking fast or Parana It should be noted that all the Punya Kaal activities should be done in daytime. Origin and History of …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2023: Significance of sesame seeds during this harvest festival

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According to Hindu mythology, Surya is the origin of all energy and life, and til is thought to be a source of solar energy The festival of Makar Sankranti is knocking at our doors. Despite the fact that people of different Indian states follow their own traditions to celebrate this auspicious festival, Makar Sankranti is incomplete without sesame seeds or …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Uttarayan 2023: Date, history, significance, celebration of kite flying festival

Hindustan Times

From flying kites, making sweets and relishing on lip-smacking khichdi, Uttarayan or Makar Sankranti, the harvest festival, is one of the most-awaited festivals of Gujarat. Uttarayan 2023: Date, history, significance, celebration of kite flying festival Makar Sankranti marks the end of winter as well as the beginning of longer days on account of the sun's northward journey hence, this period …

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Makar Sankranti 2023: When to celebrate Makar Sankranti? Know the exact date and puja muhurat

Hindustan Times

Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals that holds great significance and is celebrated with much pomp. According to Drik Panchang, Makar Sankranti or Sankranthi is marked as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Khichdi in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Uttarayanan in Gujarat and Rajasthan, and Maghi in Haryana and Punjab. Although Makar Sankranti is celebrated in the month of …

Sankranti Hindu Makar Makar Sankranti

2 years, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2022: Sushmita Sen, Varun Dhawan, Suniel Shetty, Bollywood enjoy kite-flying

India TV News

On the auspicious festival of Makar Sankranti on January 14, several Bollywood celebrities including Sushmita Sen, Varun Dhawan, Suniel Shetty, Akshay Kumar among others went to their roofs and gardens to fly kites with their family and dear ones. Sushmita Sen took to her Instagram Story and posted a video in which she can be seen enjoying her heart out …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2022: Dahi-Chura to Holy Bath, some auspicious things you must do on January 14

India Today

Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated by Hindus across the nation. Makar Sankranti 2022: Date and Timings This year, Makar Sankranti is being celebrated on January 14, 2022, according to Drik Panchang. While there are different ways in which Makar Sankranti is being celebrated across northern India, here are some auspicious things you can do on …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2022: How to Make Sesame Rolls Easily at Home

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Makar Sankranti 2022: It is a tradition to eat sesame on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti. And at this festival, if you also want to make sesame rolls at home, here’s a very easy recipe for it. With this recipe, you will be able to prepare sesame rolls instantly. Below are the ingredients which you will need: Ingredients for …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2022: All you need to know about puja timings, significance and celebrations

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The festival is dedicated to the Sun God and marks the beginning of the new harvest festival Makar Sankranti will be marked across the country on Friday, 14 January. Makar Sankranti is considered extremely auspicious and several people believe that they can get blessed by the gods by taking a bath in the Ganga river on this day. According to …

Sankranti Sun This Day Lord Surya Makar Makar Sankranti Uttarayana

2 years, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2022: Do You Know the Real Reason Behind Eating Khichdi on Uttarayan?

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Makar Sankranti 2022: Makar Sankranti, the auspicious festival, celebrated on 14th January marks the end of winter season and the beginning of new harvest season in India. In the same way, Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan in central India, brings with it the delicious khichdi. Let’s look at the significance of eating Khichdi on Makar Sankranti: Mythological Significance: On …

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Happy Pongal 2022: Wishes, messages, quotes, greetings, images, Facebook and WhatsApp status to share with your loved ones

India Today

Pongal 2022: Makar Sankranti is the first major Hindu festival according to the Gregorian calendar, celebrated around mid-January with much fervour. Happy Pongal 2022: Here are a few wishes you can use to greet your loved ones: May the sweetness of jaggery, milk, and these dry fruits bring the sweetest wishes to you and your family. Happy Pongal 2022 to …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif's Sooryavanshi re-releases in Gujarat on Makar Sankranti

India Today

Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif’s Sooryavanshi turned out to be one of the highest-grossing films that released after months of lockdown. SOORYAVANSHI RE-RELEASES IN GUJARAT ON MAKAR SANKRANTI As soon as Sooryavanshi was released, the audience thronged the theatres to watch Akshay Kumar on the big screens. His tweet read, "#Sooryavanshi WW Box Office, Week 1 - 190.06 cr, Week …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2022: Donate THESE things for happiness and prosperity

India TV News

This year the festival of Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on 14 January. Take a look at what you should donate on the occasion to have a prosperous year ahead: Dish made of rice and lentils Eating and sharing khichdi on the day of Makar Sankranti is considered auspicious. Since sesame is related to Shani Dev, so donating sesame seeds …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Makar Sankranti 2022: Easy steps to make a kite at home this time

India TV News

With the onset of the new year, the celebration of festivals has also begun. Counted amongst the most widely celebrated festivals, Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of the harvest season and the end of the winter solstice. But this time, here we are with some easy steps through which you can make a kite at home. Materials For Making A …

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Makar Sankranti 2022: Know Why This Day Is More Special In 2022 & Auspicious Muhurat

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Ujjain News: Makar Sankranti, the great festival of Surya Sankranti will be celebrated on January 15, 2022, during the ‘Brahma Yog’. As per popular belief, if the Surya Sankranti falls after noon, the Sankranti is available in the ‘Gochar’ period and the auspicious festival should be celebrated on the next day. So, according to this belief, as the Sun will …

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Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, history, and all you need to know

Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, time, rituals, and celebration guide for this auspicious festival

Kharmas 2024 2025 Why Auspicious Activities Are Avoided During This Period, Know Which Tasks Will Be Halted

Makar Sankranti 2024: History, Significance and other facts about festival

Jaipur's Makar Sankranti celebration is nothing less than mini Diwali; watch

Makar Sankranti 2023: Amitabh Bachchan, Vijay Deverakonda, Mahesh Babu bring festivities with warm wishes

Happy Makar Sankranti 2023: Best Wishes, Images, Quotes, Messages, Facebook and WhatsApp Greetings to Share in English, Hindi and Marathi!

Vedanta chairman celebrates Makar Sankranti in full traditional style. See post

Lohri 2023: How to Greet People 'Happy Lohri' in a Truly Punjabi Way

President Murmu greets citizens on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, Pongal

Makar Sankranti 2023: Date, origin and history of festival

Makar Sankranti 2023: Significance of sesame seeds during this harvest festival

Uttarayan 2023: Date, history, significance, celebration of kite flying festival

Makar Sankranti 2023: When to celebrate Makar Sankranti? Know the exact date and puja muhurat

Makar Sankranti 2022: Sushmita Sen, Varun Dhawan, Suniel Shetty, Bollywood enjoy kite-flying

Makar Sankranti 2022: Dahi-Chura to Holy Bath, some auspicious things you must do on January 14

Makar Sankranti 2022: How to Make Sesame Rolls Easily at Home

Makar Sankranti 2022: All you need to know about puja timings, significance and celebrations

Makar Sankranti 2022: Do You Know the Real Reason Behind Eating Khichdi on Uttarayan?

Happy Pongal 2022: Wishes, messages, quotes, greetings, images, Facebook and WhatsApp status to share with your loved ones

Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif's Sooryavanshi re-releases in Gujarat on Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti 2022: Donate THESE things for happiness and prosperity

Makar Sankranti 2022: Easy steps to make a kite at home this time

Makar Sankranti 2022: Know Why This Day Is More Special In 2022 & Auspicious Muhurat