It marks the beginning of the harvest season and is a way to thank nature, the sun, and the cattle for their contributions to agriculture. Pongal, derived from the Tamil word meaning "to boil over ...

Marking the beginning of the Sun’s northward shift called Uttarayan, Pongal falls in mid-January every year. The festival is celebrated over a period of four days with the second day being ...

May your life be as sweet as the Pongal! May the Sun God bless you with good health, wealth, and a prosperous year ahead. Happy Pongal to you and your family! May this Pongal bring endless ...