Tag: Makar Sankranti

Procession of Niranjani Akhada Proceeds to Triveni Sangam for Amrit Snan of Maha Kumbh

Ahead of the Niranjani Akhada’s procession, Mahanirvani Panchayati Akhara also began its march toward the Sangam to partake in the Amrit Snan.

January 14, 2025

Maha Kumbh 2025: Mahanirvani Panchayati Akhada Leads First ‘Amrit Snan’ on Makar Sankranti

Sadhus from the 13 Akhadas of Sanatan Dharma are scheduled to participate in the holy ritual one by one.

January 14, 2025

Foreign Devotees Flock to Triveni Sangam for First Amrit Snan of Maha Kumbh

Devotees immersed themselves in the sacred waters, symbolizing spiritual purification and unity.

January 14, 2025

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Extends Greetings on Makar Sankranti

To commemorate the festival, CM Yogi also offered Khichdi as prasadam at the Gorakhnath Temple in Gorakhpur.

January 14, 2025

Devotees Take Holy Dip on First ‘Amrit Snan’ of Maha Kumbh on Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti, a Hindu festival, signifies the Sun's transition from the Southern to the Northern Hemisphere.

January 14, 2025

President Murmu Extends Greetings on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and Magh Bihu

In her message, the President wished for happiness and prosperity for everyone celebrating these joyous festivals.

January 13, 2025

Magh Mela begins with a holy dip on Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti is the first major bathing day of the 53-day long Magh Mela.

January 15, 2024

UP: CM Yogi offers prayers at Gorakhnath Temple on Makar Sankranti

It is said that the northward journey of the sun (Uttarayan) begins on this day, making the celebrations quite auspicious.

January 15, 2024