Once the rice gets boiled and spills over the vessel, the offering is made to Sun god along with two pieces of sugarcane, bananas and coconuts. The most common ritual of Puja is to trace before the house in a traditional way using the white lime powder. As per traditions of Thai Pongal, a turmeric plant is tied around the vessel in which the rice is boiled. Bathing early was also a ritual. Due to these customs and traditions, ancient age gave arise to Pongal.Pongal is mainly celebrated in southern states of India specifically Tamils. In Tamil, Mattu means cow and the day is dedicated to cows, which is one of the prime necessity for agriculture. By: FE Online | Updated: Jan 12, 2017 8:52 PM . They carve the idol of Goddess Katyayani using wet sand and then worship it. The Puja begins with placing a washed turmeric leaf and on top of that, sweet Pongal, Venn (spicy) Pongal, white rice, betel nuts and leaves, sugarcane and turmeric are placed. Crowd gather around the fire and relish merry moments by singing songs and dancing around the bonfire.Ward off evil spirits and strengthen Mars.The fourth and the last day of Thai Pongal is known as Kanum Pongal. In the center of leaf, rice is placed and pray for their brothers family to flourish. All the women of house gather in the courtyard of their house. Pongal is celebrated for four continuous days in this harvest month of Thai. After this, women perform aarti of her brother. Thai Pongal festival is celebrated at the same time as other important festivals like Lohri in Punjab, Bhogali Bihu in Assam, Bhogi in Andhra Pradesh and Makara Sankranti in the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Bengal.The first day of Thai Pongal starts with Bhogi celebrations. It is highly popularized in the Southern parts of India,especially Tamil Nadu. Thai Pongal, Bogi Pandigi, Mattu and Kaanum Pongal are different names for this The signature sweet dish which is made on this day, gets its name from this festival - Pongal. Hence, this day is related to the cattle and harvesting of crops for new yield.In Sangam era, maidens observed Pavai Nonbu which was very popular during the empire of Pallavas. Pongal Date is the winter solstice in the Hindu solar calendar. pongal festival is related with harvest, there are pongal in 4 days. Another important ritual that is followed during this Puja is the drawing of traditional Rangolis (floor paintings) in front of the vessels.With Kanum Pongal, ends the four days celebration of this beautiful harvest festival.
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