Makar Sankranti celebrated across country
Makar Sankranti, heralding the harvest season, was celebrated across the country today by lakhs of people who took holy dip in rivers and ponds.
Devouts in north India braved cold weather conditions and lined up before various temples to offer prayers. The festival will also be celebrated tomorrow in many areas.
Image: A child in traditional dress carries offerings for the deity during Makarsankranti celebrations in Hubli on Jan 14, 2010.
Text: PTI
Images: AP/PTI
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