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The religions of India - Page 19
But the most solemn of all feasts, at any rate in the south of India, is the Pongal, which is also known in some places the Maha-sankranti. This feast is the occasion of great rejoicing; and the Hindus have two good reasons for regarding it with ...
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History of Christian Missions: North India Perspective - Page 9
The great fairs, are held at Maha Sankranti, the Hindu New Year Day, solar eclipses and at the Kumbhs. A large number of temples dedicated to Hindu gods, deras, ashrams, dharmasalas and many charitable institutions flourished along the ...
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Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies - Page 731
Maha-damai-pravai, 691, Maha-deva, 627. ,125, ,268. t festival, 196. Mahameru, Mount, 145, 633, 692. Maha-navami festival, 669-70. Mahanuvu, 47, 48 n. Maha-sankranti feast, 571 et seq. Mahomedans, conduct in public, 78 ; dress, mode of, ...
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Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, ...
The winter solstice, the sun's entry into Capricorn, is called the Maha-sankranti, or great Sankranti, and at this season, in the South of India, the Pongal festival is held. The .Wakar Sankranli festival is held about the 12th January on the ...
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Siamese State Ceremonies: Their History and Function : ... - Page 299
The day is termed Maha-sankranti day (substantially the same as Mesa-saiikranti), and with it commences a three days' festival, the year's serial number in the era being changed on the third day, which is actually regarded as New Year's Day ...
Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales, 1931
Maha (January and February) A rare“fixed” event inthe Nepalese festival calendaris Maha Sankranti, which isheld on 14 or 15 January. While most festivalsare based on thelunar cycle and so migrate back and forth throughthe Gregorian ...
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Hinduism: Religion, Rituals, Fairs and Festivals - Page 17
m>Maha-sankranti, always takes place during the winter solstice, the period when the sun, having finished its course towards the southern hemisphere, turns to the north again and comes back to visit the people of India. The feast ...
Sanjay Prakash Sharma, 2003
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The scheduled castes - Page 421
Their major fairs are Bissukamela and Hariyalti-ka- mela, and their major festivals are Navaratri, Basant Panchami and Maha- Sankranti. They blow on the turi while singing folk-songs and dancing. The Rasa dance is very popular in which ...
Kumar Suresh Singh, Anthropological Survey of India, 1993
The major Nepalese festivals, have familiar names — Maha Sankranti, Shri Panchami, Magh Purnima, Maha Shivratri, Holi, Chaitra Dashain, Ram Navami, Nag Panchami, Raksha Bandhan, and Deepawali. Our mendicants, recluses and ...
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People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.) - Page 210
They observe the Hindu festivals Holi, Diwali, Basant Panchami and Dussehra. Other festivals are Sankatchauth, which is not so common and falls on fourth light half of Magha (January/ February); Khichri, observed on the Maha Sankranti day ...
