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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Indian Ponggal Festival

India festival
Pongal celebration is decided according to the solar calendar, the Pongal date remains the same every year. Following are the date on which the four days of Pongal are celebrated:
  • Bhogi Festival : 13th January. (Every Year)
  • Pongal : 14th January. (Every Year)
  • Maathu Pongal : 15th January. (Every Year)
  • Kaanum Pongal : 16th January. (Every Year)
Pongal Date is the winter solstice in the Hindu solar calendar
Pongal is celebrated on this date itself and also to celebrate the coming of spring.    
This signals the end of winter and the onset of spring throughout the northern hemisphere. For the next six months, the days are longer and warmer.
Side effects to the family, society, and individual
After the holidays, this will have a positive impact on an individual and a family. Individuals will have more experience in a race to see democracy in a celebration of Ponggal festivals. To a family, they can bring families closer family ties, respectively. Society will enjoy the festival and always remember about the dates of the festival. Every festival, there's some meaning. Same as Ponggal festivals.
Festival activities
Ø  Women decorate the central courtyard of their homes with beautiful kolams, done with rice flour and bordered with red clay.
Ø  people go out to picnic.
Ø  people eat sugar canes and decorate the houses with Kolam
  the old clothes and materials are thrown away and fired
Ø  decorated cows, processions and decorative Rangoli




 

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