Best of Makar Sankranti 2020

Want to know about Makar Sankranti? and 

what is its importance Makar Sankranti in life?


First thing to know about Makar Sankranti is



What is meant by Makar and Sankranti?

Makar refers to the sun sign i.e. CAPRICORN:

Sankranti refers to the Transmission of sun from one zodiac sign to another sign i.e. (sun enters to the tropic of Capricorn from the Tropic of cancer).



Now let’s understand:

What is Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti is a harvesting festival which is dedicated to the Surya Dev (SUN). and Makar Sankranti states that it is the beginning of spring season (Spring season is time for renewal of the shrubs and trees).

·     It is celebrated on 15th January of every year

Makar Sankranti is a favorable day in Hindu religion, on this day India's people celebrate this festival in a very enthusiastic way. Kites are being flied in different states (Gujarat, Telangana) of India.

Makar Sankranti states that it is a dead end for the darkness (ending of the bitterness between the friends, family and the relatives) and the beginning of the light (starting to brighten the lives of friend, family and the relatives) Joy and happiness in everyone’s life.  


Importance of Makar Sankranti 

  1. First Hindu festival celebration of the year.

a. There are lot of festivals for Hindu’s but it is the first festival of a year i.e. Makar Sankranti.
b. During this festival people visit temple, shop new clothes, and prepare some sweets specially the        laddu which is made up of by the combination of sesame and jaggery.


      2.  It is the harvesting season for the farmers.

a. Throughout the entire year the farmers are the only person who doesn’t visit any tourists spot or           has an vacation with their families to with their relatives.
b. They are eagerly waiting for the results that they have given their life and their breath to harvest           the crops. 





            3. It is the beginning of the brightness of the life of all the human kinds.  

a. We spend our life with our family, friends, and relatives, and even we spend our life’s with ups and      downs, happiness and sadness. But as the new year starts. 
b. We get a first festival i.e. Makar Sankranti which is purely known for the ending of the darkness          and lightning of the brightness.


      4.   It is the beginning of Uttarayan period. 

a. Uttarayan period is time span of six months i.e. from the day of Makar Sankranti to the six months.
    They say that the people who dies in this time span reaches directly to the heaven.




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  1. Unknown24 December 2019 at 06:13

    Good one bro. Can u let me no how it will be celebrate in village's?

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