What is Bhogi 2026  and why is it celebrated? Discover its date, time, rituals, Bhogi Mantalu, and spiritual significance rooted in Sanatangyan  and Vedic wisdom. Bhogi 2026 is the first day of the Pongal and Sankranti celebrations, which are a time for renewal, the harvest, and spiritual cleansing. It is celebrated one day prior to  Makar Sankranti (the first day of winter). Bhogi Pandigai is when families are encouraged to cleanse themselves of negativity, become positive i