Significance and History Onam is a harvest festival celebrated in Kerala. Home decorations, preparation of traditional dishes, and classical dance are some of the common practices followed on this day. Also known as Thiruvonam, it is Kerala's official state festival which is celebrated irrespective of caste, community, or religion across the state. The festival is also celebrated by non-Hindu […]
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Significance and History Mythology says that Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshwara created Goddess Durga to defeat demon king Mahishasura. The demon king had gotten a boon that he cannot be exterminated by anyone, including gods and goddesses. The creators of Goddess Durga had given her several weapons to fight against the demon king. Basically, Mahalaya connotes […] |
1 event,Significance and History This culture is deeply rooted in an understanding of the human system's connection to the Earth, the Moon, the Sun, and various aspects of the Divine. This connection is also reflected in the timing and manner of our festival celebrations. Navratri, meaning 'nine nights', begins the day after the new moon (Amavasya). […] |
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