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In Pics | Thousands of Devotees take holy dip on Makar Sankranti

On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, thousands of devotees took the holy dip in rivers across the nation and were seen offerings prayers to lord Surya. The harvest festival marks the first day of Sun's transition into Makara, marking the end of winter.
Last Updated : 14 January 2023, 07:42 IST

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Braving the extreme cold weather, thousands of people across the nation took a dip in rivers to mark Makar Sankranti. Credit: PTI Photo
Braving the extreme cold weather, thousands of people across the nation took a dip in rivers to mark Makar Sankranti. Credit: PTI Photo
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Devotees have been flocking at Varanasi, Tattapani, Tattapani and other areas to take the holy dip. Credit: PTI Photo
Devotees have been flocking at Varanasi, Tattapani, Tattapani and other areas to take the holy dip. Credit: PTI Photo
Devotees were seen offering prayers to the sun god on the occasion of the harvest festival. Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of warmer and longer days. Credit: PTI Photo
Devotees were seen offering prayers to the sun god on the occasion of the harvest festival. Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of warmer and longer days. Credit: PTI Photo
This day marks the first day of Sun's transition into Makara, marking the end of winter. Credit: AFP Photo
This day marks the first day of Sun's transition into Makara, marking the end of winter. Credit: AFP Photo
People perform rituals after taking a dip at Ganga during the Gangasagar Mela on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Credit: AFP Photo
People perform rituals after taking a dip at Ganga during the Gangasagar Mela on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Credit: AFP Photo
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Published 14 January 2023, 05:22 IST

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