Sankranti august 2022

Simha Sankranti is a day when a solar transition takes place from one zodiac sign to the other. It is one among the twelve sankrantis that occur every year. On Simha Sankranti, according to astrology, the sun takes to transit from the Karka Rashi (Cancer) and enters the Simha Rashi (Leo). This special day falls during the Dakshinayan phase of the Hindi calendar month of Shravan. The day is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Lord Narasimha (an avatar of Lord Vishnu), and Lord Surya. More than the northern part of India, Simha Sankranti is significant to the Southern region of the country. Devotees fin Himachal Pradesh also celebrate Simha Sankranti with a lot of zeal. People observing this puja believe that it brings peace and prosperity. It helps to eliminate several grahas and doshas from one’s Kundli. It is also said to bring stability to one’s career or education. Moreover, the transition period (from one zodiac sign to the other) brings positivity to people and the environment, according to beliefs. Date and Shub Muhurat: Kamada Ekadashi 2021: Check significance, shubh muhurat and puja vidhi Chaitra Purnima 2021: Significance of day honouring Lord Vishnu; check puja muhurat, vidhi here According to drikpanchang.com, this year Simha Sankranti will be celebrated on 17 August (Wednesday). The Punya Kaal Muhurta will begin on at 5:51 am and end at 7:37 am on 17 August. The Maha Punya Kaal Muhurta commences at 5:51 am and ends at 7:37 am on the same day. The Sankranti Moment will ta...

Sankranti means 'sacred changes'. According to the Odia calendar there are 12 Sankranti days in a year. Each Sankranti marks the beginning of a month. Among all Sankranti, Makar Sankranti is the most significant one and it is observed throughout India. Due to the popularity of Makar Sankranti, it is just known as Sankranti. Sankranti days are considered good for charity activities and all auspicious ceremonies are avoided on the day of Sankranti(s). Makara Sankranti January 15, 2020, Wednesday Makara Sankranti is also know as Pongal. It is the most important and significant Sankranti. According to the odia calendar, the festival is celebrated in the month of Magha. Makara Sankranti is associated with the Sun and is one of the most important harvest festivals in India. Kumbha Sankranti February 13, 2020, Thursday Kumbha Sankranti is celebrated in the Odia month of Phalguna. It signifies the transition of the Sun from the Makara (Capricorn) Rashi to Kumbha (Aquarius) Rashi. Devotees often travel to Allahabad(Prayagraj) on this day to take a dip in the holy river Ganga to get salvation after death. Meena Sankranti March 14, 2020, Saturday According to the Odia calendar, the festival of Meena Sankranti is celebrated in Chaitra. The festival signifies the transit of the Sun from the Meena (Pisces) Rashi to the Mesha (Aries) Rashi. This Sankranti is celebrated by doing charity. In the southern parts of India the festival is called Sankramanam. It is also called as Mina Sankranti...

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Each year, there are 12-Sankratis on the Hindu Calendar. This means that Dhanu Sankranti signifies the beginning of the 9th month of the Hindu year and it’s a holiday that’s mainly observed in Orissa, India. It’s a holiday that celebrates Lord Surya and Lord Jagannath. Because the date is considered to be the beginning of the month of plenty, devotees will celebrate this holiday with much enthusiasm. A duration of one month is known as a Kharma. The History Of Dhanu Sankranti This Hindu festival goes back thousands of years. Typically, in Odisha, India, this time of the year was when farmers collected their harvest. So, it’s very much a harvest festival like the many thousands of harvest festivals celebrated around the globe. It was also common for people to worship the Sun God, taking baths in the holiday rivers of India. Over time, the two observances have conflated to become one holiday. The Meaning Of The Karmas In Sanskrit, Khar is a word that means donkey. And the reason why Khar is used in the word Kharma can be attributed to a legend. According to this legend, Surya Dev revolves around the universe on a chariot pulled by seven horses. He is not allowed to stop, and it’s said that if he stops, then all day-to-day activities are halted. Unfortunately, the chariot’s horses get sick and tired due to a lack of rest and hunger. As Surya Dev noticed their condition, he takes his chariot to the banks of a pond. He knows that if he stops, then all activities will stop and t...