Makar Sankranti 2025: Sugarcane And Ellu-Bella In Karnataka
In Karnataka, Makara Sankranthi is celebrated as a harvest festival called 'suggi habba' in Kannada, where seasonal crops like paddy, ber, sugarcane, hyacinth beans, bajra, brinjal, ridge gourd, and more are harvested. The seasonal produce is also used for customary practices like 'ellu beerodhu', 'phala ereyuvudu', and 'kicchu haayisuvudu'