What is Onam?

Onam is a celebratory festival in Kerala state where one person and everyone celebrate. Malayalis celebrates that regardless of its location.

Celebrate Onam without religious differences Keralite celebrates it with a special feeling living all over the world

Onamu is a harvest festival. Past Onam's festival is closely related to agriculture. Harvest celebrates boom and rich season

Onamu myths are well known and it is related to Asura King Mahabali who began to gather the attention of Devas. His is based on good governance is welfare, because they are afraid of a better place on earth than heaven, they are and get rid of Mahabali, this wish is pray that the Mahavishnu granted by the Mahavishnu, he I got to feel the jealousy of. He took the incarnation of Dwarven Brahman - Wamana and sought Mahabaly 's three foot land. Mahabali is pleased to transfer the land to Vamanan. When the first two steps, Vaamanan measured land and heaven grew up in size and when he could not find the location of the third step, Mahabali put him on his head It was suggested. Impressed by the generosity of Mahavari, Bamanan provided Mahavari with Patara Kingdom (underground). He gladly accepted this on condition that he was permitted to visit his beloved once a year. Onamu is a festival welcoming the ancient ruler Mahabari

Attapookalam: The pattern of the floor made of various kinds of flowers is called Attapookalam. There are several patterns and colors. It is considered a welcoming symbol of Mahabali

Onamusadiya: Onamu means family and friends gather. This is a good time to enjoy delicious food as well. Various vegetarian dishes can be enjoyed at the Onam Sadhya restaurant. 26 kinds of food on banana leaves

Onam's specialty is the fresh atmosphere that it produces. Buy new clothes. Onamu is also a wonderful shopping event. Usually, I am wearing traditional clothes. Traditional Kasavu Sally and Mundu provide rich touch for celebrations

Without music and dancing, celebrations are not complete. It is the main element to enrich the festival and bloom. Girls and women form circles and they dance to keep their patterns

There are lots of playful games related to Onam. Many fun games like kayyamkali, Ambeyyal, Attakalli are full of joy for the season.

Onam is the biggest festival in Kerala, India. The Onam Festival comes down in Tingham's Malayari month (August to September), and the return of the legendary king Mahabali celebrates. Onam carnival lasts ten days, bringing Kerala's best culture and tradition. Beautifully decorated Pookalam, warm Onasadya, Kaikottikali Onam is one of the most outstanding features Snake Boat Race and Exotic Dance Breathtaking - Kerala Harvest Festival

The state government also celebrated Kerala Tourism Week during the Onamu. During the festival, most of the Kerala culture was exhibited. Unfortunately, the Onam Festival Plan for Kerala Tourism was canceled this year due to the flood in Kerala this month. Therefore, celebrations of most Onamu festivals are also limited. Onam Everyday has the ritual of the temple authorities, including the significance of its own ceremonies, the main gods of the temple and other gods. Lord Vermana Idol is ten days and is decorated in one form of ten avatars of the Lord Vishnu day festival

The present Onam Festival based on the Avani Onam festival observed at the temple and the myth of Mahabali shows similarities by name alone. There is not much information to explain the annihilation of Avanionum 's festival at Kerala Temple. The legend of the Mahabalipuram was popular in the Deccan Plateau region in the 11th century and expanded to Kerala state in the 12th century. After the invasion of Islam in northern India, the west and the deccan fled in an area that can explain the legend of Mahabalipuram expanding Kerala state