Onam celebrates the homecoming of King Mahabali and the pookalam is one of the many ways, Keralites welcome the erstwhile king. Have you ever made a Pookalam? Share your photos and tell us how you ...

Onam is a harvest festival and is celebrated with bliss and eagerness by Malayali community in and outside Kerala. According to legend, the festival is dedicated to King Mahabali, whose spirit is ...

Lord Vishnu was so impressed with Mahabali's devotion that he allowed him to return to his kingdom every year. What is Onam Sadhya and what is the special dish of Onam? In Malayalam, Sadhya means ...

If you are celebrating Onam with your loved ones, here is a list of some heartwarming wishes, pictures ... (HT photo) May King Mahabali bless you with abundance and prosperity in the year ahead.

Onam is an important festival for Malayalis in Kerala that celebrates the harvest season and the return of King Mahabali. This year, it will be celebrated from September 5 to September 15 ...

One of the primary reasons for celebrating Onam is to welcome King Mahabali and appreciate the golden age of his reign. Onam is not only about the grand feast, boat races, and offerings ...

Feasts, Pookalams, boat races, and cultural performances—Onam is a vibrant celebration that brings the entire state of Kerala to life. This annual festival, steeped in tradition and folklore, marks ...

Onam 2022 History and Significance: Onam is a harvest festival celebrated in Kerala. It also marks the return of King Mahabali/Maveli in Kerala, as the demon king once ruled the state. According ...

the 10 days of Onam are naturally linked to festivities, flowers, food and folklore: Legend has it that the demon king Mahabali once became so popular in Kerala that Indra, the ruler of heaven ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Union Minister V Muraleedharan's statement questioning Mahabali's association with Onam celebrations in Kerala has kicked up a row with the CPI(M) leader and Tourism Minister P ...

As Kerala is getting ready to celebrate Onam — the national festival of the State — the legend of Mahabali based on whom the festival is centred has collapsed like a pack of cards thanks to ...