Makar
Sankrant is the first Indian festival in the beginning of every year. Falling
on Jan 14, it is one of the most auspicious times as per the solar
calendar year of the Hindu religion. This festival coincides with the Sun's
northward journey (Uttarayan). The Sun enters the zodiac sign of Makar
(Capricorn) on Jan 14. Sankrant means the transition from one zodiac sign
to another. It is a special date when the day and night are of equal duration.
The duration of the day becomes longer henceforth. To celebrate this auspicious
season with you, Indiaparenting.com presents an exciting Sankrant feast.
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Sankrant
e-cards Now
you can wish a colourful Makar Sankrant to your near and dear ones. Send
your personalized Sankrant cards and add cheer to the life of your chosen
ones.
Buy
a kite Enter
the Indiaparenting e-shop for buying colourful, metallic and sturdy kites.
What
is Makar Sankrant? What
does Sankrant signify? The religious significance of the festival which
is celebrated differently in different parts of India.
Teach
your child to make a kite Bring
out the creative self in your child by teaching how to make easy and inexpensive
kites. Also we provide safety guidelines for kitefliers.
Recipes
for Makar Sankrant Four
seasonal preparations that you and your family can devour this Sankrant,
starting with the not-to-be-missed Teel Polis.
Makar
Sankrant is the first Indian festival in the beginning of every year. Falling
on Jan 14, it is one of the most auspicious times as per the solar
calendar year of the Hindu religion. This festival coincides with the Sun's
northward journey (Uttarayan). The Sun enters the zodiac sign of Makar
(Capricorn) on Jan 14. Sankrant means the transition from one zodiac sign
to another. It is a special date when the day and night are of equal duration.
The duration of the day becomes longer henceforth. To celebrate this auspicious
season with you, Indiaparenting.com presents an exciting Sankrant feast.
