If properly made, it will have protein, magnesium, iron, calcium and potassium and Pongal is good for the heart, immune system and digestive system Thai Pongal or Surya Pongal means prosperity ...

The Thai Pongal is celebrated in the first month of the Tamil calendar. The festive season coincides with the period when the sun enters the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makara). Thai Pongal is a ...

On Thai Pongal, people cook the traditional dish called Pongal a mixture of rice, milk, and jaggery in a clay pot outdoors, often under the sun. The dish is then offered to the Sun God as a ...

Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural ...

The second day of the Pongal festival, Surya Pongal, often referred to as Thai Pongal ... and participate in traditional games and activities. The ambience is brimming with happiness, chuckles ...

Deniyaya (AsiaNews) – Thai Pongal, one of the most important ... was accompanied by the preparation of the traditional Pongal – rice cooked with milk and brown sugar – and the distribution ...

The Thai Pongal Festival, commemorating Thai Pongal Day which fell ... The celebration was further enlivened by traditional dance performances and musical recitals, adding vibrancy to the occasion. A ...

Young members seek the blessings of the older members of their families. It is also a day for traditional folk dances. THAI PONGAL MESSAGE FROM THE WRITER: We have withstood the calamities and crises ...