Sri. Durga Ma puja Group celebrates Lohri wit(more ...)Sri. Durga Ma puja Group celebrates Lohri with great pomp at the Hindu temple. Lohri is celebrated in North India, especially in Punjab. it marks the movement of earth towards the Sun (Uthrayan) Lohri is very important for the newly wed and the new born babies as it marks fertility. At night, people gather around the bonfire and throw til, puffed rice & popcorns into the flames of the bonfire. Prayers are offered to the bonfire seeking abundance & prosperity. People make merry by dancing & singing traditional folk songs.
