Lohri — મહત્વ અને આધ્યાત્મિક અર્થ
Lohri is the winter harvest festival of Punjab and Haryana, celebrated the day before Makar Sankranti. Bonfires are lit, and people sing and dance to welcome longer days.
Lohri — પૌરાણિક કથા
Lohri is associated with the legend of Dulla Bhatti, a folk hero who rescued girls from slavery. The festival also marks the end of winter and the harvest of rabi crops. The bonfire symbolises the Sun and the coming of warmth.
Lohri — પૂજા વિધિ
- In the evening, gather around the bonfire with family and neighbours.
- Offer til, gur, popcorn, and rewari to the fire; circumambulate the fire.
- Sing Lohri songs (e.g. Sundar Mundariye); dance Bhangra and Gidda.
- Distribute prasad and share a meal; children go door-to-door asking for Lohri treats.
Lohri — સંસ્કૃત મંત્રો
ॐ अग्नये नमः
oṃ agnaye namaḥ
Salutations to Agni
Lohri — પરંપરાગત ભોજન અને પ્રસાદ
- ●Til and gur
- ●Rewari
- ●Popcorn
- ●Sarson da saag
- ●Makki di roti
Lohri — ભારતમાં પ્રાદેશિક ઉજવણી
Punjab(ਲੋਹੜੀ)
Bonfire, Dulla Bhatti songs
Haryana(लोहड़ी)
Same as Punjab
Lohri — શું કરવું અને શું ન કરવું
કરવાયોગ્ય
- ✓Light the bonfire
- ✓Offer til and gur
- ✓Sing and dance
- ✓Share prasad
ટાળવાયોગ્ય
- ✗Do not waste the offering
- ✗Avoid disrespect to the fire
- ✗Do not leave the fire unattended
Lohri — વારંવાર પૂછાતા પ્રશ્નો
- Lohri શું છે?
- Lohri is the winter harvest festival of Punjab and Haryana, celebrated the day before Makar Sankranti.
- Lohriની પૂજા વિધિ શું છે?
- In the evening, gather around the bonfire with family and neighbours.; Offer til, gur, popcorn, and rewari to the fire; circumambulate the fire.; Sing Lohri songs (e.g. Sundar Mundariye); dance Bhangra and Gidda.; Distribute prasad and share a meal; children go door-to-door asking for Lohri treats.
- Lohriના દિવસે શું ખાવું?
- Til and gur, Rewari, Popcorn, Sarson da saag, Makki di roti
- Lohriના દિવસે શું કરવું?
- Light the bonfire; Offer til and gur; Sing and dance
- Lohriના દિવસે શું ટાળવું?
- Do not waste the offering; Avoid disrespect to the fire; Do not leave the fire unattended
- Lohriના દિવસે કયા દેવતાની પૂજા થાય છે?
- Lohri Agniને સમર્પિત છે.