Tula Sankranti

Tula Sankranti, also called the Garbhana Sankranti is celebrated across India with different rituals, honouring food from the harvest and symbolises prosperity. Tula Sankranti is celebrated with social, religious and cultural significance. Holy dips and bathing in the sacred river is considered auspicious on the day of Sankranti and Puja is performed to please the Goddess Laxmi. Families and communities of the farmers get involved during the puja ceremony, praying to God and consuming a rich meal to symbolise that there will be no shortage of food in the future.