What’s the legend behind Onam?
Onam – the harvest and state festival of Kerala is celebrated all over the world by Keralites. It’s that virtual string that binds all people of Kerala together, even if they now stay...
Category: Kerala Culture & Cuisine
Onam adds new colours and fresh messages every time
Can even a single Keralite keep himself away from the true colours and shades of Onam? Never! If so he is not a ‘Malayali’. Now Keralites are residing in each and every corner of...
Kummatti kali of Malabar during Onam celebrations
I have heard about Kummatti of Malabar from my childhood. When I came to Thrissur last year, I happened to hear about Kummattikali related to Onam celebrations of cultural capital of Kerala. It was...
Kunnimani and manchadi are missing these days
Childhood memories are really pleasing and they are always associated with some sort of innocent plays and collecting simple things. It may be just a piece of marble, broken bangles or even Kunnamani and...
A few floral decorations from the capital city
Let me add a few more pookkalams from the coastal belt of southern parts of Thiruvananthapuram district. Go through the gallery to read a few more...
Onam and floral decorations are special for Kovalam belt
Kovalam, visitors’ paradise is famous for its natural beauty of sea shore, sun set and calm sea waves. That’s the reason why foreigners come here in folk to celebrate their holidays with sun bath...
Kaduvakali – A vibrant way to celebrate Onam
Kerala is a state that still follows certain customs and traditions in its own unique way. Its spectacular seasonal celebrations have always attracted tourists. Onam, the harvest festival of Kerala, celebrated in...
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