Sharad Mohan · @ssharadmohhan
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#MakarSakranti, a festival in #Hinduism & #Buddhism marks the transition of the Sun from the #Zodiac of #Sagittarius to #Capricorn.
Since the Sun is regarded to have moved from the Southern Hemisphere to the Northern, the day today is dedicated to the #SolarDeity #Surya
This c1800 AD #Rajasthani #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Rajasthan now at Victoria & Albert Museum 'Surya in His Chariot'.
#IndianCulture #Religion #Hindu #Buddhist #HinduMythology #Art #Painting #India #Mythology #Heritage
#MakarSakranti #hinduism #buddhism #zodiac #sagittarius #capricorn #solardeity #surya #Rajasthani #IndianMiniaturePainting #rajasthan #IndianCulture #religion #hindu #buddhist #HinduMythology #art #painting #india #mythology #heritage