People pray for a good harvest season. The celebration involves praying to the Sun God (Surya Devta) and Fire god (agni dev) for agricultural prosperity and abundant harvesting of crops.

Lohri is particularly meaningful to the Punjabi community, who celebrate by lighting bonfires, offering prayers to Agni and Surya Devta, and hoping for abundance and prosperity in the coming harvest ...

Devotees honour the Sun God (Surya Devta) and the Fire God (Agni) through prayers and offerings. Lohri symbolises the transition to longer, warmer days, falling just a day before Makar Sankranti.

Devotees honour the Sun God (Surya Devta) and the Fire God (Agni) through prayers and offerings. Lohri symbolises the transition to longer, warmer days, falling just a day before Makar Sankranti.

Lohri honours the prosperity of agriculture, with prayers offered to Agni, the fire god, and Surya Devta, the Sun god, for a fruitful harvest in the coming season. Families gather around bonfires ...

Besides New Delhi, satellite festivals would also be organised in Agartala, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhatinda, Bhopal, Panaji, ...

Devotees honour the Sun God (Surya Devta) and the Fire God (Agni) through prayers and offerings. Lohri symbolises the transition to longer, warmer days, falling just a day before Makar Sankranti.” ...