Pongal, celebrated mid-January primarily in Tamil Nadu and worldwide, honors the harvest with rituals over four days: ...

Bhogi Pongal . Bhogi Pongal marks the beginning of the festival and symbolises renewal and purification. On this day, people ...

The first day of Pongal, celebrated as Bhogi Pongal, is a day of renewal and cleansing. Homes are cleaned, old belongings are discarded, and bonfires are lit to symbolize the burning away of ...

From Bhogi Pongal on the first day to Kaanum Pongal on the fourth day, homes are adorned with intricate kolams, family bonds are strengthened, and traditions are passed down with love and reverence.

Celebrated by Hindus, the four-day harvest festival kicks off on Monday, with main festivities taking place on Thai Pongal the next day. Latest Headlines Newsletter Newsletter ...

The celebration of Pongal began across South India on Monday with 'Bhogi' or burning of old and unwanted items like old clothes, mats and broomsticks in the belief that new things will usher into ...

Pongal will be celebrated from January 14, 2025 to January 17, 2025. ... On this day, people clean their homes and throw away old belongings. This signifies a fresh start.

How to celebrate Pongal Festival 2025: Rituals, Traditions and Events Across India: ... People clean their homes and discard old items to make space for the new, symbolizing a fresh start.

In 2025, Pongal will begin on Thursday, January 14 and conclude on January 17. The festival aligns with the Tamil solar calendar and starts on the first day of the Tamil month of Thai. Pongal ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Hindus will celebrate Pongal, the harvest festival, on Tuesday (Jan 14), a tradition that expresses gratitude for a bountiful harvest while seeking blessings for prosperity.

Pongal, celebrated mid-January primarily in Tamil Nadu and worldwide, honors the harvest with rituals over four days: Bhogi Pongal for renewal, Thai Pongal with offerings to the Sun God, Mattu ...