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Snake Boat Race

Snake Boat Race

Kerala is much famed for its rich culture and traditions! As the Keralans are welcoming their harvest festival Onam, the backwaters of the state are all set for the Snake Boat Race or Vallamkali. The snake boat races are a notable feature of the state and a source of pride and communal unity for the people of the backwaters! The history of Kerala's snake boat races which are usually held...

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Balaramapuram Handloom

Balaramapuram Handloom

Are you looking out for a perfect Kasavu Saree to commemorate this Onam? Well, here are the traditional sarees fabricated from the handloom village of Thiruvananthapuram, Balaramapuram. Located 15 km away from the city center, the village has numerous units that produce this prestigious Kerala cotton. The sarees and mundus produced here are renowned for their softness and are characterized by their gold-plated silver saree borders, commonly known as Kasavu....

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Nettur Petti – Echoing Kerala's Illustrious History

Nettur Petti – Echoing Kerala's Illustrious History

Handicrafts and souvenirs have a long and fascinating history. In fact, they represent the culture and rich heritage of a locale. Showcasing the craftsmanship of Kerala, the Nettur Petti or Aada Petti is an exquisite piece of art used to keep ornaments and other valuables in a majestic way. This petti (box) receives its name from the village of Nettur in the Kozhikode district of Kerala, where the art is...

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Arrowroot Powder (Koova Podi): Key to Nourish and Flourish!

Arrowroot Powder (Koova Podi): Key to Nourish and Flourish!

In the pursuit of a healthier and more natural lifestyle, people have turned to ancient remedies and traditional ingredients to rediscover the wonders of nature. One such gem that has been treasured for its versatile properties and numerous benefits is arrowroot powder, also known as Koova Podi. Derived from the roots of the arrowroot plant, this fine white powder has been utilized for centuries in various culinary traditions and for wellness...

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