Pongal: Perbedaan antara revisi

| observedby = khususnya Kaum [[Tamil]] di [[India]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Malaysia]], [[UnitedAmerika StatesSerikat]], [[Indonesia]], [[Mauritius]], [[SingaporeSingapura]], [[UKInggris]], [[SouthAfrika AfricaSelatan]], [[CanadaKanada]], [[Australia]], [[RussiaRusia]]

| date = FirstHari daypertama ofbulan the 10th month ofke-10 Tai ([[Kalender Tamil calendar]])

| significance = Festival panen., Berterimaberterima kasih kepada Dewa Matahari atas kelimpahan pertanian

'''''Pongal''''' (பொங்கல், /ˈθaɪˈpoʊŋʌl/), juga disebut sebagai '''''Thai Pongal ''''' (தைப்பொங்கல்), adalah festival panen Hindu yang dirayakan oleh [[orang Tamil]] di India, Sri Lanka dan di diaspora tamilTamil.<ref name="britpongal">[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pongal], Encyclopaedia Britannica (2011), Quote: "Pongal, three-day Hindu festival held throughout South India. It is celebrated on the winter solstice, when, according to the traditional Tamil system of reckoning, the Sun, having reached its southernmost point, turns to the north again and reenters the sign of makara (Capricorn), usually on January 14 or January 15 depending on the sun's orbit around earth that particular year."</ref><ref name="CushRobinson2008p610">{{cite book|author1=Denise Cush|author2=Catherine A. Robinson|author3=Michael York|title=Encyclopedia of Hinduism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i_T0HeWE-EAC |year=2008|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-7007-1267-0|pages=610–611}}</ref><ref name="Ramaswamy2017p274"/>. Itu diamati pada awal bulan ThailandTai menurut kalender matahari Tamil, dan festival ini biasanya dirayakan pada tanggal 14 Januari atau 15 Januari tergantung pada orbit matahari mengelilingi bumi pada tahun tersebut.<ref name=Beteille73>{{cite journal | last=Beteille | first=Andre | title=89. A Note on the Pongal Festival in a Tanjore Village | journal=Man | publisher=Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland | volume=64 | year=1964 | issn=0025-1496 | doi=10.2307/2797924 | pages=73–75| jstor=2797924 }}</ref><ref name=britpongal/> Pesta ini didedikasikan untuk dewa matahari,<ref>{{cite book|author=R Abbas|editor=S Ganeshram and C Bhavani|title=History of People and Their Environs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=crxUQR_qBXYC |year=2011|publisher=Bharathi Puthakalayam|isbn=978-93-80325-91-0|pages=751–752}}</ref> dan sesuai dengan [[Makar Sankranti]], festival panen di bawah banyak nama daerah yang dirayakan di seluruh India.<ref name="Mathews2017p207"/><ref name="Melton2011p547">{{cite book|author=J. Gordon Melton|title=Religious Celebrations: An Encyclopedia of Holidays, Festivals, Solemn Observances, and Spiritual Commemorations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lD_2J7W_2hQC |year=2011|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-59884-206-7|pages=547–548}}</ref><ref name="HamiltonAmmayao2003">{{cite book|author1=Roy W. Hamilton|author2=Aurora Ammayao|title=The art of rice: spirit and sustenance in Asia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yyQoAQAAMAAJ |year=2003|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-930741-98-3|pages=156–157}}</ref>. Empat hari festival Pongal disebut Bhogi Pongal, Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal dan Kanum Pongal.

Pongal adalah salah satu festival terpenting yang dirayakan oleh orang Tamil di [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]],[[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]] dan [[Puducherry]] di [[India]].Ini juga merupakan festival Tamil utama di [[Sri Lanka]].Ia juga disambut oleh diaspora Tamil di seluruh dunia, termasuk di [[Malaysia]],[[Indonesia]], [[Mauritius]], [[Afrika Selatan]],[[Singapura]], [[Amerika Serikat]], [[Britania Raya]], [[Kanada]], dan negara-negara Teluk.<ref name="news.gc.ca">{{cite web |url=http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?nid=920669 |title=Minister Kenney issues statement to mark Thai Pongal |access-date=4 July 2015 |archive-date=2015-07-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150705070908/http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?nid=920669 |dead-url=yes }}</ref><ref name="liberal.ca">{{cite web |url=https://www.liberal.ca/statement-by-liberal-party-of-canada-leader-justin-trudeau-on-thai-pongal/ |title=» Statement by Liberal Party of Canada Leader Justin Trudeau on Thai Pongal |access-date=4 July 2015}}</ref><ref name="harrowtimes.co.uk">{{cite web |url=http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/11733392.Community_celebrates_Thai_Pongal_harvest_festival/?ref=mr |title=Community celebrates Thai Pongal harvest festival (From Harrow Times) |access-date=4 July 2015}}</ref>