Thursday, January 23, 2014

Makar Sankranti a Hindu Festival

Makar Sankranti is a Hindu celebration celebrated in all parts of India. Essentially it is a harvest celebration. In Maharashtra individuals appropriate Til Ladoo (a sweet made of sesame seeds).



Makar Sankranti is acknowledged as a standout amongst the most favorable days for Hindus. The celebration is commended specially in diverse parts of India. The southern parts of India additionally commended the celebration as Pongal and in Punjab as Maghi. In Gujarat, festivals are colossal as individuals offer bright oblations to the Sun as delightful kites. It remains as an analogy for arriving at to their cherished God. I love to fly kites, since kite-flying has gotten to a lesser degree a furor in the city, I fly kites only if there are enough people around me to enjoy.



Pongal is commended in south India. Families arrange sweet rice dish in pots. A considerable measure of individuals visit sanctuary in the morning and prepare the rice sweet dishes in an aggregation. Everybody begins together to arrange the dish. Next day they celebrate Mattu Pongal methods they love cow and on that day in Tamil Nadu "Manju Virattu" methods bull taming has been played on the guideline of man fighting and triumphing over brutes.

Eid Milad-un-Nabi Celebrated across the World

Eid Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad was celebrated across the world yesterday on 14th of January, 2014.  Thousands of devotes participated in religious procession to celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Mohammed. I enjoyed viewing the colorful procession from my apartment.  

Eid-E-Milad-un Nabi or Maulid (Mawlid), is the Islamic festival which marks the birth anniversary of the Prophet Mohammed, who was born in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca on the 12th day of Rabi-ul-Awwal 571 A.D.

Muslims around the world took part in the procession to celebrate Eid Meelad Un-Nab. They take out colorful procession on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad. They decorate majority of mosques and religious places colourfully.

I felt so happy to see all age mens took part in the procession, kids, youth and elder people spreading smiles and love to each other