Makar Sankranti is one of the most significant Hindu festivals, symbolising the beginning of auspicious activities as the Sun ...

Kharmas 2024: As per ancient scriptures, no auspicious activities are performed during Kharmas (also known as Malmas). However, devotional practices, charity, and shopping are permissible during this ...

For the past 30 years, a large community of the Indian diaspora in Hong Kong have gathered on January 14 to celebrate the kite flying festival called Makar Sankranti. The event was organised by ...

The festival of Makara Sankranthi, also known as Pongal, is celebrated in all the states of South India. The festival is basically a harvest festival dedicated to the Sun. It is also known as The ...

Makar(a) Sankranti is the only Hindu festival based on the solar calendar instead of the lunar. Makar Sankranti is the celebration of the sun's journey from the Southern to the Northern Hemisphere and ...