Festivals Of India Pongal

Pongal Is A Significant Harvest Festival Of Southern India, Especially Tamil Nandu. Pongal In Tamil Means To Boil Over. Hence, As A Custom, The Fresh Harvest Of Rice Is Cooked In Boiling Milk And This Special Dish Is Then Offered To Sun God. The Boiling Over Of Milk In The Clay Pot Symbolizes Material Abundance For The Household. Pongal Is The Festival To Thank Sun God For Giving Sufficient Sunlight, Which Is Most Essential For Good Harvest. This Four-Day Long Festival Is Celebrated With Great Enthusiasm And Zeal To Show Our Gratitude Towards Sun God And Mother Nature. The Great Indian Festival Series The Books In This Series Have Been Structured Thoughtfully To Make Children Learn And Enjoy Our Culture. Presented Clearly And Simply For A Better Understanding Involves The Child In Easy Learning Process. Note For Parents: The Present Book Has Been Created With The Help Of Experts And Parents To Provide Young Children The Essence Of Our Festivals. Using This Book It Is Important To Create A Relaxed Atmosphere, Allowing The Child To Set His Or Her Own Pace. Encourage The Child And Give Lots Of Praise, And Always Try To Finish On A Positive Note. Build Their Confidence And Encourage Them To Enjoy Learning Tips For Parents Read Aloud To The Child - Talk And Read To Him Promote And Develop Imagination Make Learning Process Interesting And Creative Each Child Is An Individual - Customize Learning As He Likes Enhance Vocabulary Skills Be Patient Keep It Simple Repetition Helps