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January 13 • Evening

The Essential Guide

Lohri celebrates warmth, harvest, and community. Use this interactive checklist to ensure a meaningful celebration, from preparation to the final bonfire prayers.

Celebrate with Purpose

This guide covers every step of the evening, ensuring you honor traditions while celebrating the spirit of gratitude and togetherness.

Prepare

Gather items like Til, Gur, and wood before sunset.

Offer

Perform Agni Arpan and Parikrama with devotion.

Celebrate

Sing songs, share Prasad, and enjoy the feast.

Interactive Tracker

Ritual Checklist

Mark off each step as you complete it.

1. Before Evening (Preparation)

2. The Fire Ritual (Evening)

Bonfire & Offerings

Parikrama (Circling)

3. Celebration & Sharing

Special Lohri (Newborns/Newlyweds)

The Spirit of Lohri

Gratitude

To nature & harvest

Sharing

Generosity with all

Bonding

Community strength

Renewal

Hope & warmth

"Lohri is about spirit, not perfection—celebrate with joy and togetherness."