Onam marks the end of the monsoon season and the harvest period, symbolizing a time of prosperity and joy. It also ...

It marks the return of King Mahabali, an ancient ruler of Kerala, whose reign is often remembered as a time of prosperity, ...

Onam is a 10-day harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India. It marks the first month of the Malayalam calendar and commemorates the return of the mythical King Mahabali from the underworld to ...

They are also a mark of his welcome. Onam also refers to the legend of an imaginary egalitarian, prosperous, and utopian Kerala under Mahabali’s fairy tale reign. The myth also holds a ...

Legend: The story behind Onam festival is interesting. According to legends, the asura king, Mahabali, who ruled Kerala, became very powerful. He was a noble and just king and he was expanding his ...

Onam is the biggest festival in the Indian state of Kerala. It falls during the Malayali month of Chingam (August to September) and marks the homecoming of legendary King Mahabali. Follow East of ...

like Kerala's mythological King Mahabali, who was banished to the underworld and given permission to meet his subjects in Kerala on Onam day. Unfortunately, however, the Purple Frog on its way to ...

The function will start at 11.30am and continue upto 9.20pm with a floral decoration or pookalam competition and the presence of the mythical King Mahabali after whom the festival is celebrated.

A festival of feasting, revelry and boat races, Onam is celebrated by ... the magic and prosperity of Kerala during the reign of mythological King Mahabali. The Indian consul-general, Mr Yash ...