
Makar Sankranti Puja is a significant Hindu ritual dedicated to the Sun God (Surya). The festival marks the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign Capricorn (Makara) and the beginning of the sun’s northward journey (Uttarayan). Devotees perform prayers, take holy baths, and offer sesame seeds and grains to seek blessings for prosperity and well-being.
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The festival symbolizes renewal, prosperity, and gratitude toward the Sun God for sustaining life and energy.
Makar Sankranti Puja is performed to honor the Sun God and celebrate the auspicious transition of the sun’s journey.