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Pongal began on January 14 and will end on January 17. The second day of Pongal is the most important day of the four-day festival and is known as Surya Pongal. Here's what you know need to know ...
Interestingly, Pongal is also the name of the dish made and eaten during this festival. It is a mixture of boiled sweet rice. It is derived from the Tamil word pongu, which means “to boil over”.
Pongal 2025 will be celebrated from January 14 to 17, marking the four-day harvest festival to honour the Sun and nature. The Pongal 2025 date signifies the start of the Tamil month Thai, with ...
So mark your calendars for Pongal 2024 and get ready to immerse yourself in the colourful celebrations and rituals of this beautiful festival. Know dates, significance, rituals and more about ...
Pongal 2025 starts on January 14, marking the harvest festival's four joyous days. Learn about its dates, history, significance, and customs for each day. Monday, Jul 07, 2025 ...
Pongal will start on January 15 and end on January 18. Learn about the special rituals associated with the harvest festival in detail inside.
Pongal or Thai Pongal is a four-day harvest festival celebrated by the Tamil community in India. Published: January 13, 2015 3:27 PM IST . By Nithya Nair.
Rituals & Puja News: Pongal: The Harvest Festival Of The Tamil People - Think of the Tamil Land and Pongal is one of the foremost festivals that come to anyone’s mind. Pongal is celebrated on ...
This harvest festival is sometimes called Thai Pongal. In historical context, according to PongalFestival.org, “Pongal can be traced back to the Sangam Age i.e. 200 B.C. To 300 A.D.
Thai Pongal, a thanksgiving festival, is observed by cooking a traditional sweet rice pudding made with freshly harvested rice, milk and jaggery.