Makar Sankranti

It marks a powerful transition in nature, energy, and human consciousness.

The Sun enters Capricorn and begins its northward journey.

Makar = Capricorn

Sankranti = Transformation

Uttarayan

-Darkness to light -Ignorance to knowledge -Stagnation to growth

symbolizes:

Makar Sankranti follows the solar cycle.

celebrated every year around January 14.

Worship of  Lord Surya

Special prayers and temple rituals mark the day

One Festival, Many Names

 Pongal – Tamil Nadu Lohri – Punjab Uttarayan – Gujarat Magh Bihu – Assam Khichdi Parv – UP & Bihar

Ganga Snan

Holy river baths cleanse the body and mind.

Daan

Charity purifies karma

Til Gud

Til & jaggery balance the body

Kite Flying

absorbs vitamin D and spreads joy

Message

Move forward like the Sun.