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Sravanmahotsav | Shravan Utsav | Names of Onam

Names of Onam: Thiruvonam | Shravan Utsav Onam festival is celebrated on the full moon day in asterism Sravana in [August-September]. This asterism was sacred to Lord Vishnu. King Mahabali was a great devotee of Lord Vishnu. Hence, this day became sacred for the people of Kerala. People of Kerala began to celebrate the festival […]

Spectacle of Onam | Onam Kerala’s Grandest Spectacle

Onam is undoubtedly the most spectacular festival of Kerala. One requires experiencing its magnificence in person. Simply by reading books, watching pictures or browsing the net one cannot appreciate Onam festivals. The mentioned media do not present entire splendours of Onam, full of breathtaking vistas. During the Onam, from the very day, Atham, colours begin […]