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RATHA SAMPTAMI

Today is Ratha Saptami. Symbolically, this festival represents that Surya is turning his Ratha drawn by seven horses towards northern hemisphere. In reality, Ratha Saptami marks the change of season to spring. This day is also celebrated as birthday of Surya
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i.e. Sun God. It is believed that Surya was born to Sage Kashyapa and his wife Aditi on this day(Saptami of magha month). GOD VISHNU in his form as Sun-god is worshipped on this day. The seven horses of the Sun signifies the seven days of the week also. Horses can also be
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aligned with spiritual significance. Our mind is pulled by numerous thoughts in different directions in same manner as the horses pull the chariot. As sun controls the horses and show them proper direction, we should also show direction to our thoughts and focus them on
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