Auspicious time to burn Lohri
According to the Panchang, the auspicious time for burning Lohri will be from 5:34 pm to 08:12 pm.
Solstice moment 14 January
Sankranti moment is at 02:54 am on Sunday morning, 14 January. Lord Shri Krishna, Mother Adishakti and Agnidev are especially worshiped on the day of Lohri.
Lohri fire on the day of Lohri
On the day of Lohri, Lohri fire is lit. Jaggery, peanuts, rewari, gajak, popcorn are offered in this fire. People dance and sing songs around the fire.
Rewari, Kheel, Gajjak and Mecca
After the offering, people themselves eat Revdi, Kheel, Gajjak and maize. Maize roti and mustard greens are also prepared in many homes on Lohri.
Story of Dulla Bhatti
According to the stories, Dulla Bhatti had rescued the girls from the traders and got them married, since then the story of Dulla Bhatti is told on Lohri.
Worship of Sun God and Fire God
On the day of Lohri, everyone gathers and expresses their gratitude to Sun God and Fire God by worshiping them.
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