Cheapest Kite Price: The main festival of Hindus, Makar Sankranti will be celebrated in the first month of the year 2024. This festival is considered to have special significance. According to astrological calculations, the festival of Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on 15 January in the new year. That day is the fifth day of Shukla Paksha of Pausha month and the day is Monday. On Makar Sankranti, the Sun God enters Capricorn and after this remains in Capricorn for about a month. This festival is celebrated with pomp across the country. There is also a tradition of flying kites on Makar Sankranti and for a long time, people have been flying kites extensively on this day. In Delhi-NCR too, many people can be seen flying kites on Sankranti. Although you will find kites at many places during this festival, the cheapest kites are available at some places.
Chandni Chowk market of the capital Delhi is historical and there are small markets inside it. Different types of wonderful things are available in these markets. There is a Lal Kuan market in Chandni Chowk itself, which is famous throughout the country for cheap kites. If many people are to be believed, here you will get kites ranging from Rs 5-10 to thousands of rupees. These include colorful kites. If you want to make a special kite, then you also get the option of that. People can also place orders for kite-making here as per their choice. Kites are made here and because of this, the price is lower than other places.
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Lots of variety of kites online too
If you want to order kites online sitting at home, then you are getting many options for this also. You will find many types of kites on e-commerce websites. However, the prices of kites here are higher than the market. Here you will get kites ranging from Rs 100 to Rs 1500. Many beautifully designed kites including hawk and eagle are also present in these. You will find many varieties of kites and manjha on online platforms, which you can buy as per your budget. On Makar Sankranti, you can get kites delivered online in just a few hours.
Why do we fly kites on Makar Sankranti?
Often a question arises in people's minds why kites are flown on Makar Sankranti? On this, Bhopal resident astrologer and Vastu consultant Pandit Hitendra Kumar Sharma says that kites are flown all over the country on Makar Sankranti, hence it is also called Kite Festival. Flying kites on Sankranti have religious and scientific significance. According to mythological texts in South India, Lord Shri Ram started the tradition of kite flying. It is mentioned that the kite flown by Lord Shri Ram had gone to Indra Lok. Since then this tradition has been followed even today.
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