Bhogi Festival or Lohri marks the beginning of Magha month and is said to signify the migration of sun to a different tropic. Part of the four-day celebrations of the harvest called Pongal. And the first day is marked to honor Lord Indra, “the God of Clouds and Rains.”
The day ideally begins by lighting a bonfire at dawn using log, solid fuels, and other old wooden- unused furniture in the house are burnt to symbolise that people are preparing to adapt new changes in life.
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