The sacred feast of Hindus is Capricorn. The day the sun changes its trajectory is celebrated in various names, rituals and traditions across the country.
It is known as the Capricorn Festival (Makara Sankranti) in Karnataka for the harvest season of Capricorn
Pongal in Tamil Nadu is known by different names in different states
Sankranti celebration at our village Bidaraguppe (night)
captured by me with my Poco phone
According to the “Western calendar, the first festival of the year for Hindus”.
After a religious bath, the devotees make a homemade cane, peas, peanuts, sesame seeds, sausage, pongal dish and worship the offerings to God. What is the significance of such a festival, which makes the farmers respectful.
Prayer by little girls
It is already said that they are celebrating differently in one state. The famous kite flying festival is held in Gujarat.
There is a large community of farmers in India who have given so much importance to the backbone and farmers of India. Work hard on the land that grows crops year round without taking any breaks to relax
(A busy farmer and his oxen throughout the year) Photo taken during sowing
It is because of the farmers that we feed ourselves. So in a big way this festival is a tribute to the Indian farmer and a celebration of his hard work.
After a year of hard work in the fields, farmers rejoice in the crops they received in their fields and then celebrate this harvest season in a happy way. And Capricorns celebrate(makara sankranti) the festival together
In some parts of Karnataka, on this festive day, the cows are well purified,
(A farmer washing a cow)
worshiped and the sight is removed and the health of the cows is sought. It is very interesting to see cow bulls crossing the fire in a place where 3 path meet.
The cows are crossing fire where the 3 paths meet (screen shot of the video)
In Tamil Nadu, some parts of Karnataka, a game called Jallikattu is played on the day of the eve of the day. Some people celebrate this game on different days. The specialty of this game is that the holders of the tower who plow the fat oxen into the arena are rewarded
This is a game that the skilled must play very carefully in which the youngsters play with great enthusiasm
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Pot-breaking game
this festival time pot breaking game is played in some parts of Karnataka
The specialty of this game is that a large swag is tied to a pot filled with colored water inside the pot, and then the participant is blindfolded and left to break it.
It will be very entertaining to watch
playing Breaking pot game Captured by me by poco phone
(the boy hunting pot to break every one Watching interestingly)
In this festival time Rewarding the winner of the pot-breaking game
The actor late Punith Rajkumar was commemorated by at the event
happy Sankranti to all
this Festival we celebrated on 15.01.2022