The Pongal festivities commenced across South India on Monday with the observance of 'Bhogi'. It marks the first day of the four-day Pongal festival, which is one of the major harvest celebrations ...

Each day of the festival has its unique significance, customs, and traditions. Let us delve deeper into the four days of Pongal. The first day of Pongal, celebrated as Bhogi Pongal, is a day of ...

Bhogi festival is celebrated on January 13 every year. As India gears up for the harvest season, the southern states mark the beginning of Pongal festivities with Bhogi, the first of the four-day ...

The festival is important because it serves as an opportunity to express joy and gratitude. On Bhogi Pongal, people light a bonfire to discard their old and unwanted items. The practice symbolises ...

Pongal corresponds with the Makar Sankranti and Uttarayan. Pongal is a four-day long festival celebrated with great enthusiasm. Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal also known as Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal ...

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.

Bhogi is celebrated on the first day of the four-day Pongal festival, one of the prominent harvest festivals in the country. The day is dedicated to honouring Lord Indra, who is credited with ...

Pongal, a harvest festival in Tamil Nadu, lasts four days—Bhogi, Thai, Mattu, and Kaanum Pongal—celebrating a bountiful harvest with traditional rice and jaggery dish. Celebrated Bhogi along ...

Bhogi Pandigai, the first day of the Pongal festival in Tamil Nadu, is centered around renewal, community, and gratitude. Celebrated on January 13, 2025, it involves cleansing rituals, bonfires to ...

Pongal is a four-day ... is made and eaten during the festival. The dish, Pongal is a mix of rice, milk and sugar. The four days of Pongal are known as Bhogi Pongal, Surya Pongal, Maatu Pongal ...