Bhogi Pandigai 2022: Check date, time & significance of Bhogi Pandigai

Celebrations of Makar Sankranti begins with

Bhogi

Pandigai. The four-days celebrations of Makar Sankranti are widely observed in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu.

Bhogi Pandigai 2022

is being observed today, i.e., on Thursday, January 13, 2022.


Bhogi Pandigai is always celebrated a day before the main Sankranti celebrations. On the day of Bhogi Pandigai, people get up before dawn and light a bonfire also known as Bhogi Mantalu among locals, with wood and other solid fuels.


Derelict wooden items at home are offered to the fire as a Bhogi ritual and old items in the house no longer in use are discarded. Lighting up crackers early in the morning has also been a tradition that marks the beginning of the celebrations.


Auspicious Timings on

Bhogi Pandigai

2022 for

Bhogi Pallu

,

Ariselu Adugulu

and other rituals