Mahima Jain
Jaipur. Makar Sankranti festival is celebrated all over the country. In every state of India, it is customary to celebrate this festival in its own way. It is also celebrated in a special way in Rajasthan. On this day, there is a trend of worshiping with various rituals. The most important of these is the distribution of honey or donation of honey by married women. There is also a special tradition for unmarried or virgin women. Unmarried girls donate things on auspicious time on this day to get suhag i.e. good husband.
There is great importance of charity and charity on the day of Makar Sankranti. Unmarried and married women distribute 14 things on this day. These items are usually associated with makeup or daily use. Married women distribute Suhag to each other to protect their Suhag i.e. donate Suhag. Virgins distribute things to get honey. It is also called Haldi Kunku.
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Sunday is the best time to do charity. There is auspicious time till 12:45 in the day on Sunday. However, donations can be made at any time throughout the day. On this day, women wake up before sunrise and offer prayers to the Sun after taking a pilgrimage bath. After that worship of God is done in the worship place of the house. It is believed that by doing this they get unbroken good fortune. Apart from donating to 13 women, it is considered best to gift a poor woman Suhaag and all the items of makeup. This gives longevity to the husband of a married woman.
Copper, brass, silver, metal, steel, earthen lamps can also be distributed. Garments can also have the option of handkerchiefs, masks, scarves, shawls, stoles, dupattas, kurtas, socks, leggings etc. On the other hand, according to legends, it is believed that Makar Sankranti (Sankranti after whom the festival is named) was a deity. He had killed the evil demon named Sankarasura.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : January 13, 2023, 13:33 IST
