ONAM--THE HARVEST FESTIVAL OF KERALA

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Posted: 18 years ago
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Hi friends

you might have heard about
ONAM -THE HARVEST FESTIVAL OF KERALA.


But how well u know about this festival??

Here i am a proud Malayali ( a person from Kerala)

If u are curious to know the way we celebrate this festival

Do feel free to ask me!!!! After all being Indians

We must know very well of all our Regional Festivals

That's what actually makes

Unity In diversity!


  • Onam:Celebrated In Kerala
  • Time:It falls on the malayalam month of Chingam(Aug-Sep)
  • The reason for Onam:It is to welcome the homecoming of King Mahabali,who had earlier ruled Kerala.
  • Duration:The Onam festival lasts for 10 days

The festival brings out the best of Kerala Tradition and culture.

Pookalam


Onasadya


Vallamkali Boat Race




Elephant Procession




do u want to knoww more of it??????
Feel free to ask me!!!!!!!!!!!😳
hope i can help u make understnd n knoww bout Kerala Onam Fest!!!!🤗

Edited by minnee - 18 years ago

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Posted: 18 years ago
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my best frnd was mallu and she used to celebrate this festival..i learnt about pookalam in school and always wanted to try doing it..hehe but never attempted...anyways..happy onam 😊
Edited by Devilzangel - 18 years ago
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Posted: 18 years ago
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Thank you for the post and informing the world about "Onam". Thank you for the great attempt.
Edited by knr pillai - 18 years ago

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Posted by: Life_Is_Dutiful · 6 months ago

A very Happy Onam to all!

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