पोंगल in Bengaluru
Calculated coordinates: 12.9716° N, 77.5946° E | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
🪐 ग्रह गोचर एवं ज्योतिषीय महत्व
Namaste Beta! Usually, Thai Pongal falls in January, but performing a Surya-gratitude ritual on 12th August 2026 is auspicious as the Sun will be in his own sign, **Simha Rashi**. This powerful transit radiates immense vitality and authority. Meanwhile, the Moon will be in **Vrishabha**, creating a stable energy for prosperity. However, Saturn will be retrograde in **Kumbha**, demanding discipline in your offerings. To invite blessings, offer *Arghya* (water) to the Rising Sun while chanting "Om Hrim Suryaya Namaha." A simple protective remedy: light a diya with ghee facing East to balance the solar energy. May Surya Dev grant you health and success!
🕉️ वैदिक उपाय और मंत्र
Boil fresh harvest rice with milk and jaggery in a clay pot until it overflows (Pongalo Pongal). Offer it to the Sun God.
पूजा शुरू करने से पहले घर को पवित्र करें। सूर्योदय से लेकर तिथि समाप्ति या चंद्रोदय तक व्रत का पालन करें। भगवान को नैवेद्य, ऋतुफल और पान के पत्ते अर्पित करें।