Festivals
Makar Sankranti Is Festival Of IN DIVERSITY…
Makar Sankranti is festival of IN DIVERSITY – Vasudaiva Kutumbukam, read here why 🙏🕉️
One winter festival which marks the start of the new season is called by so many names.
In every culture the food prepared is essentially Khichdi (Lentil & Rice preparation) both Sweet (traditionally with Jaggery) and Spicy varieties. The festival traditionally involved eating sweets made of Sesame-Jaggery in all cultures. Regardless of the names used, the festival is celebrated all over, with similar gaiety and enthusiasm.
Happy Makara Sankranti — (AP, Karnataka, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra)
Happy Pongal — (TN & Pondicherry)
Happy Lohri — (Punjab & Haryana)
Sakraat & Makraat — (Bihar, UP, Uttarakhand)
Happy Uttarayan — (Gujarat, Diu, Daman)
Happy Suggi — (Karnataka)
Happy Magh Saaji –(HP)
Happy Ghughuti –(Kumaon)
Happy Makara Chaula -(Odhisha)
Happy Kicheri —(Poorvanchal East UP)
Happy Pousha Sankranti — (Bengal & NE)
Happy Magh Bihu –(Assam & NE)
Happy Shishur Sankraat –(Kashmir )
Happy Makaravilakku — (Kerala)
Happy Maaghe Sankrant — Nepal
Happy Tirmoori — Sindh Pakistan
Happy Songkran — Thailand
Happy Pi Ms. Lao — Laos
Happy Thingyan –Myanmar
Happy Mohan Songkran — Cambodia.
This is UNITY IN DIVERSITY – Vasudaiva Kutumbukam!
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