The arrangement became a talk of the town in both East and West Godavari districts. Both the Godavari districts are known for their warm hospitality. They treat the guests with utmost obligingness.
Suniel Shetty posted an Instagram Reel in which he can be seen getting a white coloured kite ready to fly. He looked dapper in a white sweatshirt paired with blue jeans and white shoes. In the caption, he wrote, "Happy Makar Sankranti. Happy Pongal." Several other celebrities including Shilpa Shetty, Akshay Kumar also extended Makar Sankranti greetings on social media.
As the family celebrate around a bonfire, everyone seemed to be in high spirits as they laughed, hugged and enjoyed the festival. Chiranjeevi posted the video on social media and it is garnering an unending stream of views. Sharing the video, Chiranjeevi wrote, "Happy Bhogi. Happy Sankranti. Andarik bhoga bhagyala saṅkranti subhakankhṣalu!"
Makar Sankranti is one of the most popular festivals and is dedicated to the deity Surya or the sun. It is regarded as one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar. Extending warm wishes to fans on the festival, celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpayee and others prayed for happiness and prosperity for their fans.
"Across India we are marking different festivals which signify India's vibrant cultural diversity. My greetings on these festivals," tweeted the Prime Minister.
Makar Sankranti 2022: Not just different names but the festival also brings along a number of traditions, one of them being kite flying. Many people spend a huge amount of money on buying fancy kites every year. But this time, here we are with some easy steps through which you can make a kite at home.
Makar Sankranti 2022: The festival is known by different names in different regions of the country like Sankranti, Magha, Uttarayan, Mela, Maghi, Ghughuti or Bhogi. From kite flying to indulging in delicacies made of til and jaggery, the festival is filled with lots of fun. Here we bring to you 5 recipes of some traditional dishes.
People mark the festival of Makar Sankranti with warmth and enthusiasm. Due to the pandemic, travelling has been restricted and it's difficult to go and meet your loved ones but definitely, you can send greetings, heartfelt messages to your friends, close relatives, and family.
The festival of Makar Sankranti is dedicated to the sun god. It is being celebrated on January 14 (Friday) this year. On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, doing charity is considered auspicious. Donating black items, sesame seeds hold special significance on this day.
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There are a total of twelve Sankrantis in the year, out of which Makar Sankranti and Kark (Cancer) Sankranti are said to be very important. According to Acharya Indu Prakash, it is said that bathing in the River Ganges on Makar Sankranti removes all the troubles.
People celebrate the festival of Makar Sankranti with great zeal and enthusiasm. Due to the pandemic, traveling has been restricted and it's difficult to go and meet your loved ones but definitely, you can send greetings, heartfelt messages to your friends, close relatives, and family.
As the nation conducted a dry run of the vaccination process ahead of an expected launch of a vaccine against coronavirus, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Dry said he is confident that they will be able to bring the vaccine around Makar Sankranti and defeat coronavirus.
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