Pana Sankranti (Maha Vishuba Sankranti)

Pana Sankranti (Maha vishuba sankranti) is a popular festival celebrated in the Indian state of Odisha, which marks the beginning of the new year as per the traditional Hindu calendar. It falls on the first day of the solar month of Vaisakha, which usually falls on the 14th or 15th of April every year. This day is celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm, with people indulging in various traditional customs and rituals. In the year 2024 odia calendar, Pana sankranti or Maha Vishuba Sankranti is on 14th April.

The festival of Pana Sankranti is primarily associated with the consumption of a sweet and tangy drink called 'Pana', which is a concoction of various ingredients such as jaggery, yogurt, coconut, water, and various herbs and spices. The drink is prepared and distributed to people, who consume it as a symbol of rejuvenation and renewal. Pana Sankranti is also celebrated as Hanuman Jayanti and Odia Nava Barsha.

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Pana sankranti puja vidhi

The Pana Sankranti puja vidhi is a traditional Hindu ritual associated with the Pana Sankranti festival celebrated in the Indian state of Odisha. The puja involves cleaning the house and the puja area, installing idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra, offering prayers, offering the Pana drink to the idols, performing the aarti, and distributing prasad to devotees. Some devotees also fast on Pana Sankranti. The Pana Sankranti puja vidhi is a way to seek blessings from the gods and to celebrate the spirit of renewal and rejuvenation.