Lohri

Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya In A Pink Suit Divyanka Tripathi sported a pretty pink ethnic suit, which came from the label Bud & Tulip. Her suit was accentuated by intricate white striped patterns and looked lovely. It consisted of a half-sleeved round-collar kurta and matching loose pants. She draped a sheer plain pink dupatta that came from Bunaai. Styled by Victor Robinson, the Yeh Hai Mohabbatein actress completed her look with a pair of transparent heels. She accessorised her look with minimal jewellery and tied all her highlighted curly tresses into a side hairdo. Pointed brows, kohled eyes, pink eyeshadow, soft blush, and pink lip shade, spruced up her look. … [Read more...] about Lohri 2021: Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya Extends Wishes To Fans By Treating Them With Her Pretty Ethnic Looks

Pongal is one of the first festivals that people belonging to South India observe in a year. The festival marks the harvest season in South India and is widely celebrated. People in South India, especially in Tamil Nadu observe this festival with dedication and devotion. The festival is quite similar to Lohri and Makar Sankranti which are celebrated in most parts of the country. Scroll down the article to read about this festival. Read on: … [Read more...] about Pongal 2021: Date, Rituals And Significance Of This Festival

Shubh Muhurta Or Punya Kal On Makar Sankranti However, Punya Kal begins from 6 hours prior to and continues till 6 hours after the festival. Punya Kal is the auspicious time when we are supposed to make donations on this day. Hence, according to it, the Shubh Muhurta of the festival will begin at 8:30 am on 14 January and ends on 05:46 pm. Makara Sankranti Maha Punya Kala - 08:30 am to 10:15 am. Sankranti festival will be considered auspicious for donations and related rituals. It is said that donations made on this day add to a person's virtue in the present and the next life. It can even help achieve salvation. … [Read more...] about Makar Sankranti 2021: Date, Muhurat and All You Need To Know

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Makar Sankranti is one of the most important festivals celebrated among the Hindus throughout the world. The festival marks the beginning of harvest season of rabi crops and the end of chilly winter days. People across India celebrate this festival with different names and slightly different rituals. Such as in northern parts of India it is known as Lohri whereas in southern parts of the country it is known as Pongal. Assamese celebrate this festival as Magh Bihu whereas the people living in the central parts of India know this festival as Sukarat. … [Read more...] about Makar Sankranti 2021: 10 Quotes And Wishes You Can Send To Your Loved Ones