Things to do on Makar Sankranti/Uttarayan
Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious day in year to earn good merit. During the war of Mahabharta, Bhishma Pitamah waited for this day so that he can end his journey on earth. He has a boon to end his life according to will and
Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious day in year to earn good merit. During the war of Mahabharta, Bhishma Pitamah waited for this day so that he can end his journey on earth. He has a boon to end his life according to will and
he choose this day due to its immense auspiciousness.
Timing For Makar Sankranti in 2023:
Punyakaal - 07:17 am to 05:42 Pm.
Maha Punya Kaal - 07:17 am to 08:58 Am.
Some important things you must do on Sankranti:
1. Donation
Donate things related to Saturn such as til and oil.
Timing For Makar Sankranti in 2023:
Punyakaal - 07:17 am to 05:42 Pm.
Maha Punya Kaal - 07:17 am to 08:58 Am.
Some important things you must do on Sankranti:
1. Donation
Donate things related to Saturn such as til and oil.
You can also donate silver and gold items. Donation of items such as fruits, steel utensils, rice, jaggery and pulses is also auspicious.
2. Take holy dips in rivers
In our Vedic culture, taking dips in river at important occasions is said to be beneficial. It makes us free
2. Take holy dips in rivers
In our Vedic culture, taking dips in river at important occasions is said to be beneficial. It makes us free
from sins and ward off various negative influences.
3. As this day is primarily meant to honor Sun God, chant Aditya Hrudaya strotra.
4. listen to Surya mandala strotra given by Sri Krishna to Arjuna.
5. Chant and meditate on surya mool mantra-ॐ सुर्याये नमः Om Suryaye Namah.
3. As this day is primarily meant to honor Sun God, chant Aditya Hrudaya strotra.
4. listen to Surya mandala strotra given by Sri Krishna to Arjuna.
5. Chant and meditate on surya mool mantra-ॐ सुर्याये नमः Om Suryaye Namah.
6. As sun is transiting saturn’s sign, you should take blessings from fatherly figures.
7. As makar Sankranti falls on Thursday, you can should Read/listen to Vishnu Sahasranama.
8. Donations and prayers done during punya kaal and maha punya kaal is especially auspicious.
7. As makar Sankranti falls on Thursday, you can should Read/listen to Vishnu Sahasranama.
8. Donations and prayers done during punya kaal and maha punya kaal is especially auspicious.
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