Blog Thai Pongal / Makar Sankranti - The Traditional Festival of the Tamil Peopletitle
30 May 2025
Thai Pongal, also known as Makar Sankranti, is a sacred harvest festival celebrated to express gratitude to the Sun God, nature, and farmers for prosperity and abundance. This auspicious Tamil festival marks new beginnings, positivity, and divine blessings for the year.
For a meaningful and traditional celebration, devotees trust Vivek Flowers, a quality provider of fresh flowers, temple garlands, pooja items, gifts, and elegant home decorations, known for purity, freshness, and devotional standards.
Introduction to the Festival
Thai Pongal is celebrated over four days-Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal-each highlighting gratitude, prosperity, and family bonding. Traditional poojas are performed using Vivek Flowers premium-quality flowers and pooja items, ensuring sanctity and authenticity.
List of Essential Pooja Items for the Pongal Festival | Vivek Flowers
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Fresh flowers and temple garlands from Vivek Flowers, known for long-lasting freshness
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Vivek Flowers quality pooja items such as cotton wicks, oil, and camphor
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Brass or clay lamps for deepam & New pot (Brass & Steal) from Vivek Flowers
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Turmeric, Kumkum, vibhuti, and Chandan from Sri Vari available at Vivek Flowers
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Artificial Torans for home decor items from Vivek flowers