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The significance of Makara Sankranti
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The significance of Makara Sankranti

January 14, 2019

By Prof. A.V. Narasimhamurthy Makara Sankranti also called ‘Uttarayana Punyakala’ is an important festival celebrated by Hindus. It is based on astronomical calculations in theory and is celebrated with unique practices. Beginning from ‘Makara Raashi’, the   Sun travels (it is earth that rotates, Sun is a static star) from South to North. According to ancient…

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Telugu Samithi get-together

February 11, 2017

A Sanskanthi festival (Sankranthi Sambaralu) get-together is being conducted by the Telugu Samskruthika Samithi, Mysore, on Sunday (Feb.12) from 10am to 3pm at the Mysore Gujarathi Samaja in Yadavagiri. Various events like Rangoli competition, musical chair, fancy dress competition will be held apart from rewarding toppers in 10th & 11th exams.  For details call Mob:…

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