Onam, the harvest festival in Kerala, is known for its intricately painted Pookalam, delicious Onasadya, Snake Boat Race, and the unique Kaikottikali dance. These are just a few of its most ...

As each day of Onam passes, people continue to build layers of Pookalam (made of yellow petals), beginning with the base layer known as Athapoo. Chithira- August 31, 2022 ...

Magician Gopinath Muthukad and 200 special children, along with their parents, had a grandOnam celebration recently, with athapoo, sadya cultural programmes and the usual festival games, like tug ...