Attukal Pongala

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The Attukal Pongala festival typically takes place annually in the Malayalam month of Kumbham in Attukal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala,India, which corresponds to February-March in the Gregorian calendar. The exact date varies each year based on the Malayalam calendar. The Pongala festival may date back more than 1,000 years. Its origins may be associated with the celebration Read More…

Best and Largest Carnival in India at Goa 13th Feb to 16th February 2021

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All travellers should be aware of Covid -19  travel advice and recommendations Location : Goa, India Goa is called Pearl of the orient. The Portuguese colonization had brought to Goa different catholic celebrations . One such festival is Goa carnival which happens before lent days . This is open to all and no tickets required. Read More…

Navaratri

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Navarathri

The word Navaratri means ‘nine nights’ in Sanskrit, nava meaning nine and ratri meaning nights Navaratri theoretically falls twice or four times a year. Of these, the Sharada Navaratri near autumn equinox (September–October) is the most celebrated The festivities extend beyond goddess Durga and god Rama. Various other goddesses such as Saraswati and Lakshmi, gods Read More…

Ashtamudi Lake

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Astamudi_Lake

It possesses a unique wetland ecosystem and a large octopus-shaped water body. The lake is also called the gateway to the backwaters of Kerala and is well known for its houseboat and backwater resorts. Ashtamudi Wetland was included in the list of wetlands of international importance. Along both banks of the lake and its backwater canals, coconut Read More…

Sivagiri, Kerala

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Sivagiri is a pilgrimage centre in Varkala in Trivandrum(Kerala,India) where the tomb of Sree Narayana Guru is kept inside a Shiva temple. Gurudevan’s association with Sivagiri in Varkala in south Kerala dates to 1904. Varkala used to be known as the southern Benares. A lover of nature and places radiant with natural beauty Narayana Guru Read More…

Brief details of training in Kerala Kalamandalam

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1.Kerala Kalamandalam is providing training to 14 different classical art forms of Kerala and accepting the entries of the students from the 8th standard(11-12 age). 2.The degree courses have 8 years of period and now have postgraduate and doctoral courses too. 3.The training is conducted almost in gurukula sampradaya. 4.The campus itself is also a Read More…

Kerala Kalamandalam

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  Kerala Kalamandalam was founded in 1930 by Sri Vallathol Narayana Menon and Sri Mukunda raja at Cheruthuruthy. Currently, it grew up to become a  premier public institution in India imparting training and conducting performances of the classical arts (500 BCE) of Kerala.   It was founded when the visionary poet and nationalist envisaged the Read More…

Attukal Pongala

The Attukal Pongala festival typically takes place annually in the Malayalam month of Kumbham in Attukal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala,India, which corresponds to February-March in the Gregorian calendar. The exact date varies each year based on the Malayalam calendar. The Pongala festival may date back more than 1,000 years. Its origins may be associated with the celebration Read More…

The epic travel mankind has made 7,0000 years ago

The epic travel mankind has made 7,0000 years ago!. Interestingly as the sea level was 100 meters lower than the current sea level humans were able to travel from Africa to South America through land!

The Basilica of Bom Jesus

One of the famous churches in Goa. This is one of the oldest churches in Goa and in India The Basilica of Bom Jesus  is a Roman Catholic basilica located in Goa, India, and is part of the Churches and convents of Goa UNESCO World Heritage Site This world heritage monument has emerged as a Read More…

Best and Largest Carnival in India at Goa 13th Feb to 16th February 2021

All travellers should be aware of Covid -19  travel advice and recommendations Location : Goa, India Goa is called Pearl of the orient. The Portuguese colonization had brought to Goa different catholic celebrations . One such festival is Goa carnival which happens before lent days . This is open to all and no tickets required. Read More…

Navaratri

The word Navaratri means ‘nine nights’ in Sanskrit, nava meaning nine and ratri meaning nights Navaratri theoretically falls twice or four times a year. Of these, the Sharada Navaratri near autumn equinox (September–October) is the most celebrated The festivities extend beyond goddess Durga and god Rama. Various other goddesses such as Saraswati and Lakshmi, gods Read More…

Ashtamudi Lake

It possesses a unique wetland ecosystem and a large octopus-shaped water body. The lake is also called the gateway to the backwaters of Kerala and is well known for its houseboat and backwater resorts. Ashtamudi Wetland was included in the list of wetlands of international importance. Along both banks of the lake and its backwater canals, coconut Read More…

Sivagiri, Kerala

Sivagiri is a pilgrimage centre in Varkala in Trivandrum(Kerala,India) where the tomb of Sree Narayana Guru is kept inside a Shiva temple. Gurudevan’s association with Sivagiri in Varkala in south Kerala dates to 1904. Varkala used to be known as the southern Benares. A lover of nature and places radiant with natural beauty Narayana Guru Read More…

Brief details of training in Kerala Kalamandalam

1.Kerala Kalamandalam is providing training to 14 different classical art forms of Kerala and accepting the entries of the students from the 8th standard(11-12 age). 2.The degree courses have 8 years of period and now have postgraduate and doctoral courses too. 3.The training is conducted almost in gurukula sampradaya. 4.The campus itself is also a Read More…

Ganesh Chaturthi

Nowadays Mumbai is the best place to watch the celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi.   Ganesh Chaturthi falls between 22 August and 20 September every year. Amidst loud bellow of “Ganpati Bappa Morya, Mangal Murti Morya”, in Mumbai commences the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations each year.   The festival ends on the tenth day after start, when Read More…

Kerala Kalamandalam

  Kerala Kalamandalam was founded in 1930 by Sri Vallathol Narayana Menon and Sri Mukunda raja at Cheruthuruthy. Currently, it grew up to become a  premier public institution in India imparting training and conducting performances of the classical arts (500 BCE) of Kerala.   It was founded when the visionary poet and nationalist envisaged the Read More…