Makara Sankranti Heartfelt Greetings
Makara Sankranti is a time of cosmic transition, celebrated across Bharat with devotion and joy. It marks a Sankramanam , a transition that holds profound spiritual and practical significance. Throughout the year, every month brings a Sankramanam . These transitions are moments of Parvam , which means Kanupu , a time of Sandhi . Sandhi is that period of change, much like twilight, where one phase ends, and another begins. This is a powerful time for Sadhana (spiritual practice), as it symbolizes the journey to Turiya —a state of oneness ( Kaivalyam ), where dualities such as happiness and sadness dissolve, and the mind attains steady bliss. Happiness and sadness are cyclical, constantly alternating. The state of Kaivalyam transcends this cycle, allowing one to experience an eternal state of equanimity and peace. The Importance of Sandhis In the Vedic tradition, Sandhis are sacred moments that amplify spiritual benefits. Daily rituals like Sandhya Vandana , Pujas , and other observa...