Uttarayan also called Makar Sankranti or Sankranti, is a vibrant festival of kite flying celebrated in Gujarat and other parts of India. It is a sensory delight that goes beyond the visual spectacle of colorful kites decorating the sky. One of the often-overlooked aspects that add to the festival’s charm is the rich tapestry of […]
Uttarayan, celebrated as Makar Sankranti or Sankranti in many parts of India, is a festival of great cultural significance in most of India. While kite flying is a common theme, the ways in which it is celebrated vary from region to region. Here are some common ways in which Uttarayan is celebrated around India: 1. […]
Uttarayan or Sankranti is just around the corner. We are getting excited to celebrate after the winters. It’s not only celebrated in one part of India though. Did you know Sankranti is celebrated in many parts of India? Check the below list out and notice the similarities between the Indian states, north and south. Gujarat: […]
Uttarayan, celebrated in the Indian state of Gujarat as Makar Sankranti, is more than just a festival of kites and merriment. It carries profound spiritual significance deeply rooted in Hindu traditions. As the sun makes its journey northward, marking the transition into the zodiac sign of Capricorn, Uttarayan represents the victory of light over darkness, […]
Uttarayan, celebrated with immense fervor in Gujarat and other parts of India, is a festival that weaves a vibrant tapestry of unity and togetherness. It’s a time when people from diverse backgrounds come together to celebrate, connect, and strengthen the bonds of community. In a world often marked by divisions, Uttarayan stands as a shining […]
Uttarayan, celebrated as Makar Sankranti in Gujarat and other parts of India, is a festival that beautifully encapsulates the concept of the cycle of renewal. As the sun embarks on its northward journey, marking the transition from winter to spring, Uttarayan serves as a poignant reminder of the ever-changing nature of life and the opportunities […]
Uttarayan, also known as Makar Sankranti, is a vibrant and jubilant festival celebrated with great zeal by Gujaratis around the world. This annual event marks the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn, and it is observed on January 14th or 15th each year, depending on the Hindu calendar. Uttarayan is a […]
Photo by Amanda Grove from Pexels Seattle is a beautiful city when it’s dark, gloomy and raining, but even more so, when it’s not. Don’t get me wrong – I enjoy the drizzles. On this one particular weekend trip, it had been raining on and off since the time we landed. I was under […]
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