Thai Pongal Day English Short Essay கல்வி
Thai Pongal is a famous festival of the harvest in Tamil Nadu, in India,Sri lanka and among Tamil people all over the world. Normally it happens in January and it symbolizes the beginning of the Tamil month known as Thai. Basically, this day is for giving thanks to nature especially the sun for assisting farmers in the existence of crops.
The name Pongal literally translates to boiled and there is Pongal just like a dessert made from rice, milk and sugar candy. This meal is prepared during the festival to show how many people are grateful for the Sun. Preparation is performed in new clay pots, and it has to be made out in the open to pay respect to the nature.
It is not just a food festival. Living houses are swept and painted with beautiful geometrical designs referred to as kolams from the ashes of rice powders. These patterns are crafted at the entrance to bring in good luck or—as it is commonly used—’good fortune.’ People kicked off the New Year in clothes and visited temples pleading for joy and wealth.
Hence, the Thai Pongal is an occasion for exchange of random pleasantries. Neighbors and friends share sweets and gifts with each other on March 1. There are also activities such as the decoration of cattle and games connected with the traditional Azerbaijani culture.
In a nutshell, Thai Pongal gives us the message to be grateful for the provisions of nature. It also brings awareness of farming and efforts of farmers in our mind. Religious observance and cultural festival which is usually observed by the people.
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உடனுக்குடன் சிறுவர் செய்திகளை தெரிந்துக் கொள்ளவும், உங்கள் கருத்துக்களை பகிர்ந்துக் கொள்ளவும் சமூக ஊடகங்களில் எங்களை பின்தொடருங்கள்.