The day when Sun enters the Karka rashi is called Karka Sankranti. This day starts the southern journey of the Sun God, which is also called the Dakshinayana. It is believed that Gods go to sleep ...
In the Hindu Solar Calendar, the festival of Vrishabha Sankranti marks the onset of the second month. During this the planetary shift of Sun to the Vrishabha rashi from Mesha rashi, takes place. This ...
Kanya Sankranti is an important occasion in the Hindu calendar, marking the Sun’s transition from Simha rashi (Leo) to Kanya rashi (Virgo). Sankranti occurs twelve times a year, each time the ...
Securing train tickets for Sankranti next year to Andhra Pradesh destinations is already a challenge, with most trains fully booked around January 10. Even waiting lists are exhausted, leaving ...
Makar(a) Sankranti is the only Hindu festival based on the solar calendar instead of the lunar. Makar Sankranti is the celebration of the sun's journey from the Southern to the Northern Hemisphere and ...