Makar Sankarant

14h January of every year “Hurray, hurray, to hear With kite flying on roof top The elders and younger may be shouting non stop Yes this festival is known as “Makar sankrant”* On this day the sun is tilting towards north The seasonal change is in offing and brought forth As the sun may be focusing sharp rays on earth The cold days may loose sharpness There will be gradual disappearance of coldness It has religious significance in many parts Rivers Ganges may witness holy dips from devotees Can you believe whole of the state population is witnessing Millions of people with kites may be participating Whole of the sky may witness kites, kites and kites As if challenging the sky with all rights It is lovely scene with entertainment fervor Children are up with mood and pleasure Kites may be cut with skillful show Colorful kites are kept in readiness to go in sky * Makarsankrant. Name assigned for 14th January