Write an essay on Makarsankranti in 150 words...
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Makar Sankranti is the festival which is celebrated on 14th or 15th January every year to welcome the transition of Sun into Capricorn or ‘makar rashi’ of zodiac. This is one of the Hindu festivals which falls on the same date every year as it depends on the solar cycles. Makar Sankranti is considered as a very auspicious day and taking bath in holy rivers like Ganga is believed to bring prosperity and happiness in the lives of the devotees.
Makar Sankranti is celebrated across the country with different names and customs like Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Magh Bihu in Assam, Uttrayan in Gujarat, Maghi in Punjab and Haryana, Khichdi in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar etc.
Donating rice, wheat, sweets on Makar Sankranti is believed to bring prosperity to the person donating it and also removes all his obstacles. Makar Sankranti is incomplete without the sweets made up of ‘til’ (sesame seeds) and ‘gud’ (jaggery). People prepare and share sweets like gajak, chikki, til laddoo etc with family and friends.
In Maharashtra and Karnataka people share sweets and say the famous phrase ‘til gul ghya, god god bola’ which means eat sweets and talk sweet. Sky on Makar Sankranti is filled with colourful kites which are a very lovely treat of the occasion. Makar Sankranti is the festival which is enjoyed by everyone and spreads the message of togetherness and harmony.
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Makar Sankranti is the festival which is majorly celebrated by the Hindu community with great joy and happiness. It is celebrated on 14th January every year however it might be also celebrated on 15th January depending on the solar cycle. People celebrate this festival by taking holy dip in the rivers in the morning and offering prayers to the Sun which is considered as god according to the Hindu mythology.
It is believed that taking bath in River Ganga on Makar Sankranti can wash all our sins and helps to attain salvation. People enjoy the festivities of the season by having sweets made up of til and jaggery. People, especially children, enjoy the occasion by flying kites with their friends and family members.
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