Bonfire Ritual Background
January 13 • Evening

The Essential Guide

Lohri is a time to honor warmth, abundance, and togetherness. Use this handy checklist to guide you through a meaningful celebration, from getting ready to offering prayers around the bonfire.

Celebrate with Purpose

This guide includes all the evening's steps, ensuring you uphold traditions while embracing gratitude and unity.

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."