Directed by renowned writer, playwright and actor Mahesh Dattani, the play is an adaptation of the 7th-century ...

Bhogi is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and tradition. It is dedicated to Lord Indra, the deity of rain, who is believed to bless the land with fertility and prosperity. Farmers, in turn ...

District Collector Kranti Kumar Pati has asked the public to refrain from burning old things on Bhogi, i.e., on Monday. The practice of burning old things such as furniture and old tyres in the ...

Today is Paush Purnima, Bhogi, Sathya Narayana Vrat ... As per the Indian national calendar, today is Pausa 14, of Sakasamvat 1946 (Krodhi). According to Hindu lunar calendar the date is Pausa 29, ...

Pongal, famously known as Thai Pongal, is a traditional Hindu harvest festival widely celebrated in southern Indian states. On January 13 being celebrated, which marks the first day of the four ...

The festival celebrates the changeover of the sun from the southern hemisphere to the northern hemisphere and thus it remains the only Hindu festival in the solar ... practices of different regions.

Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural performances, and a communal feast, highlighting gratitude and unity.

Meanwhile, Hindu Dharma Maamandram president A. Radhakrishnan explained that the Pongal festival spans four days, each with cultural and spiritual significance. The festivities begin with Bhogi on ...

Day 1: BHOGI PONGAL – 13th January 2025 The first ... You may consider to wish your Hindu friends in the following manner: Wishing you a Happy Thai Pongal (Iniya Thai Pongal Nal Vaalthugal ...

Bhogi is the first day of the four-day Makar Sankranti, which is a Hindu observance and a harvest festival. Makar Sankranti is marked by social festivities with decorations, feasting, bonfire and ...

Malaysian Hindus will celebrate Pongal, the harvest festival, on Tuesday (Jan 14), a tradition that expresses gratitude for a bountiful harvest while seeking blessings for prosperity. Hindu Sangam ...

“Bhogi likely originated Pongal from the worship ... Pongal is also documented in historical accounts. ‘Hindu manners, customs and ceremonies’ by French missionary Jean Antoine Dubois ...