Wish you all a very happy Pongal or Makara Sankaranthi as it is called by different names in different sections of India. There is a rich story behind Pongal or Makara Sankaranthi. Perhaps the article on HinduNet, which I came across recently would be a nice fitting one to explain the same:
http://www.hindunet.org/festivals/pongal/articles/article01_01.htm
And today, it is also Makara Jyothi at Sabarimala. It normally comes around 14th of January. Just saw the headlines in Dinamalar.com Here is a breif about Makara Jyothi:
http://www.sabarigiri.org/MAKARA%20JYOTHI.htm
Swamiyae Saranam Ayyappa
Happy Pongal /Makara Sankaranthi to you all again...
And today, it is also Makara Jyothi at Sabarimala. It normally comes around 14th of January. Just saw the headlines in Dinamalar.com Here is a breif about Makara Jyothi:
http://www.sabarigiri.org/MAKARA%20JYOTHI.htm
Swamiyae Saranam Ayyappa
Happy Pongal /Makara Sankaranthi to you all again...
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