Kalamkaval – The Divine Possession and Ritual Hunt of South Kerala
Today, for the first time, I watched the ritualistic performance of Kalamkaval, normally carried...
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Special Vishu Kanji
Ingredients for Special Vishu Kanji : 1. Broad Beans (Puli Amara) – ½ cup 2. Dry rice...
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തട്ടകം എന്നാൽ എന്താണ്?
തട്ടകം എന്നത് മലയാളത്തിൽ വളരെ പ്രചാരമുള്ള ഒരു പദമാണ്. അത് ഹിന്ദു മതവിശ്വാസത്തോടും ക്ഷേത്രങ്ങളോടും...
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Best Verse of Epic Ramayana: A Fascinating Story from Kerala’s Aitheehya Mala
The best Verse of the Epic Ramayana Over the last couple of months, there has been a lot of...
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What’s the Significance of Kani Konna During Vishu Season?
It’s much more beautiful than what’s captured by camera eyes – Blossomed Konna tree...
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Poothan and Thira: Ritual Art Forms of Mid-Kerala Temple Annual Festivals
With the arrival of the Pooram season, Poothan and Thira figures begin to appear along the village...
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A Brief Note on Vettakkorumakan – The Hunter God of Hinduism
Vettakkorumakan – a Hindu deity worshiped in Tamil Nadu & Kerala, especially northern...
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Attukal Bhagavathy Temple & Ponkala Festival – Some interesting facts and a few myths you may not know
There are three Sabarimala temples in Kerala, one in Pathanamthitta district, where Lord Ayyappa...
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25+ Traditional Art Forms of Kerala (Nadan Kalakal): Ritual & Performance Guide
Each part of the world has its own culture and art forms. In most cases, they hold a kind of...
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Vishu Kanji
Ingredients for Vishu Kanji: 1. Raw rice (Unakkalari or Pachari) – ½ kg 2. Green gram dal – 300 gm...
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