As families gather around bonfires, they perform rituals such as offering sesame seeds and jaggery, seeking blessings from Agni and Surya Devta for a prosperous harvest.
Lohri 2025: This year the festival falls on Monday, January 13. Lohri is celebrated in parts of many states across the country, especially Punjab and other neighbouring states in northern India, as a ...
Makar Sankranti: This year, the AYUSH ministry will hold a Surya Namaskar demonstration programme for around 7.5 million people globally. Devoted to Surya Devta or Sun God, the auspicious occasion of ...