Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, Time, Rituals, and Significance
Jan 13, 2025 · Makar Sankranti, celebrated on January 14, 2025, marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn and the start of the harvest season. The festival features holy dips in sacred rivers, prayers to the Sun, donations, and kite flying.
Mahakumbh Mela 2025 LIVE: Over 3.5 Crore Take 1st 'Amrit Snan' …
Jan 14, 2025 · 'Sadhus' and other devotees take a holy dip at the Sangam on the occasion of 'Makar Sankranti' festival, during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj (PTI) Mahakumbh Mela, Makar Sankranti, Pongal 2025 Live Updates: Over 3.5 crore devotees took the first ‘amrit snan’ or holy dip in Prayagraj’s Sangam till evening amid cold conditions.
Makar Sankranti 2025 significance: Why is this day celebrated?
Jan 14, 2025 · This year, Makar Sankranti is being celebrated on January 14. In the states of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Rajasthan, Makar Sankranti is observed.
Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, rituals, myths, significance, and why …
Jan 13, 2025 · Makar Sankranti will commence on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 9:03 AM. The Punya Kaal, the auspicious period for rituals and prayers, will extend for 8 hours and 43 minutes, concluding at 5:46 PM. The festival marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn (Makara), symbolizing the beginning of its northward journey, or Uttarayana.
Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, time, and significance behind the festival
Jan 13, 2025 · Makar Sankranti 2025: Makar Sankranti is an auspicious Hindu festival that signifies the transition of the Sun into Capricorn, marking the end of winter and the beginning of longer days. The day also celebrates the harvesting season, with many regions of India observing the festival with kite flying, bonfires, and regional delicacies.
Thousands Of Devotees Across India Celebrate Makar Sankranti …
Jan 14, 2025 · Thousands of devotees gathered at the banks of the river Ganga across India on Tuesday to celebrate Makar Sankranti 2025, a festival marking the Sun's transition into Capricorn and the onset of ...
Makar Sankranti 2025: Date, time, significance ... - The Economic …
Jan 9, 2025 · Makar Sankranti 2025 will be celebrated on January 14 with various regional rituals across India. It marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn, symbolising new beginnings and hope. The festival is celebrated by thanking nature for the …
Mahakumbh 2025: Holy dip taken by 3.5 crore devotees on Makar Sankranti …
Today, on the first Amrit Snan festival, more than 3.50 crore revered saints/devotees earned the holy benefit of bathing in the uninterrupted-clean Triveni,” UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath on X.
Mahakumbh 2025: Over 1 crore take dip in Sangam on Day 1; first …
Jan 14, 2025 · On Makar Sankranti (January 14), Shri Panchayati Akhara Mahanirvani and Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhara will be the first ones to take Amrit Snan. The two Akharas would depart from the camp...
Maha Kumbh: Nearly 14 Million Devotees, Sadhus Take First
Jan 14, 2025 · 'Sadhus' take a holy dip at the Sangam on the occasion of 'Makar Sankranti' festival, during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 (Photo: PTI) A total of 13.8 million devotees took the first ‘Amrit Snan’ on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh Mela until 10.30 am on Tuesday.
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