Karka Sankranti

Welcome to Onlinenakshatra Podcast, where we bring you the latest insights and information about important Hindu festivals and traditions. Today, we will be discussing Karka Sankranti, a significant event in the Hindu calendar.

Karka Sankranti, also known as Ashadhi Sankranti, this day marks the beginning of the Sun's transition into the zodiac sign of Cancer. This auspicious day falls in the Hindu month of Ashadha and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion across India.

On Karka Sankranti, people wake up early and take a dip in holy rivers like Ganga and Yamuna, seeking blessings and purification. They offer prayers to Lord Vishnu and perform various rituals to honor their ancestors. This day is also considered highly auspicious for performing pujas and rituals for the well-being and prosperity of the family.

Karka Sankranti is also associated with the arrival of the monsoon in India, making it a significant agricultural festival. Farmers celebrate this day by worshiping the land and offering prayers for a bountiful harvest.

Join us on this episode of Onlinenakshatra Podcast as we dive deeper into the significance and traditions of Karka Sankranti. Stay tuned for our expert guests who will share their knowledge and insights about this auspicious festival. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you have a blessed Karka Sankranti.