Experience the Festival of Harvest Through the Art of Storytelling

Celebrate the vibrant harvest festival of Pongal with internationally renowned storyteller Deepa Kiran in an enchanting IG LIVE session with hellomyyoga. Through a captivating folktale, she will take you on a journey between heaven and earth, gods and humans, narrating the story of a wise and courageous young woman who saves her village and restores the joy of Pongal. Infused with songs in various Indian languages and live musical instrumentation, this storytelling session promises a unique blend of culture, music, and tradition. Tune in to @hellomyyoga and @over2deepakiran for this unforgettable celebration of India’s heritage!

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Experience the Festival of Harvest Through the Art of Storytelling

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Deepa Kiran15th Jan12:00 PM-12:15 PMNarrating the story of a wise and courageous young woman who saves her village and restores the joy of Pongal.
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Deepa Kiran15th Jan
12:00 PM-12:15 PM, IST
Narrating the story of a wise and courageous young woman who saves her village and restores the joy of Pongal.

India's harvest festivals are a beautiful confluence of tradition, gratitude, and community spirit, deeply rooted in the nation's agricultural heritage. These celebrations go beyond the simple joy of a bountiful crop, reflecting a profound connection to nature, divinity, and the social fabric of the country. At their core, harvest festivals are an expression of gratitude to the divine. Farmers offer their first yield to deities as a mark of thankfulness for blessings bestowed upon the fields. In Tamil Nadu, Pongal is dedicated to worshiping the Sun God, Surya, whose life-giving warmth sustains agriculture. Similarly, Makar Sankranti, celebrated across India, marks the Sun’s northward journey, symbolizing longer days and a prosperous harvest season. In Kerala, Onam honors the mythical King Mahabali, an emblem of abundance and prosperity. Each of these festivals celebrates nature's bounty, reinforcing humanity's reverence for the natural world.

Beyond gratitude, these festivals signify renewal and fresh beginnings. Pongal starts with Bhogi, a day dedicated to discarding the old to make way for the new, symbolizing transformation and growth. In Punjab, Baisakhi aligns with the Sikh New Year, a moment of hope and potential for the future. Such traditions, steeped in cultural richness, are more than just festivities—they are powerful reminders of the cyclical nature of life, the promise of renewal, and the importance of community and tradition in shaping a prosperous future.

Program Highlight

A folktale with unexpected twists and turns, taking us between heaven & earth, gods and humans.

Each session will deal with one element and will comprise the following,
  • Theory lecture on the element of the day, along with its impact on body, mind, and life.
  • Recommendations on which asana to practice to work on specific elements.
  • Understanding how the elements work together through our body systems and the Prana Vayus.

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