Pongala is a harvest festival of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The name 'Pongala' means 'to boil over' and refers to the ritualistic offering of porridge made of rice, sweet brown molasses, coconut gratings, nuts and raisins. Generally women devotees participate in this ritual. Tamil people celebrate as Pongal.[1]
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Pongala is a harvest festival of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The name 'Pongala' means 'to boil over' and refers to the ritualistic offering of porridge made...
Attukal Pongala is a 10-day religious festival celebrated at the Attukal Bhagavathy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram in the Indian state of Kerala. On the...
single largest gathering of women for a religious activity, the Attukal Pongala continues to draw millions of women with each passing year. Devotees believe...
Karikkakom Devi Temple "Karikkakom Pongala". IBNLive. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. "Karikkakom Pongala Festival". The Times of India. Archived...
the pad. Around 11 am the pongala devote to temple deity. Women's from the different region come to participate in pongala festival. It is celebrating...
Brahmarakshas, Yakshi, Nāga. The annual Pongala festival attracts hundreds of women devotees to the shrine. 'Pongala' ritual comprises preparing ‘prasad’...
to Alappuzha via Chakkulathukavu. The major festival at the temple is Pongala, which takes place during the month of Vrischikam (November/December)....
ethnic populace of the city celebrates several local festivals like Attukal Pongala, Beemapally Uroos, Vettukaad Church Festival, Padmanabhaswamy Temple Aaraattu...
Awards, for her role in Amrita TV's Samasya. "The Hindu : Filmy glamour for pongala". Hinduonnet.com. 18 February 2003. Archived from the original on 7 May...
able to relieve them of their distress and offer them protection. The Pongala Mahotsavam is the most important festival of Attukal Bhagavathy Temple...
seven times on his cheeks. In Kerala it is known as pulikudi or vayattu pongala', and is practiced predominantly in the Nair community, though its popularity...
Other known festivals are Makaravilakku, Chinakkathoor Pooram, Attukal Pongala and Nenmara Vallangi Vela Other than these, festivals locally known as...
music. Vedivazhipadu depicts the events in a time frame of 24 hours on the Pongala festival day at the Attukal Temple. The film mired in controversy as the...
calendar Makaram — Makom Thozal and Pooram) is held there. Vrichikom 1st Pongala is a ladies' fest. Nalukulangara Pooram is a popular temple festival in...
Kadakkal Devi Temple is situated at Kollam District, Kerala, India. Kadakkal village is in the eastern part of Kollam District, Kerala. Kadakkal is well...
in the Malayalam month "Kumbham". The temple is famous for 'Chikkara', 'Pongala', 'Thooka Chadu' and Fire Works . The temple is 7.5 km away from Cherthala...
Pongala Festival at Vellayani Devi Temple is celebrated during the Malayalam month of Meenam on the Aswathy Nakshatram (Aswini Nakshatra). Pongala is...
Devi Temple is one of the oldest Bhadrakali temple in Kerala. Sarkara Pongala, Sarkara Kaliyoottu and Sarkara Bharani are famous festivals in this temple...
wedding ceremonies with people coming in to conduct marriage rituals. The Pongala celebration commences on the morning of Kumbham 1. The women, dressed in...
include the annual flower show in Thiruvananthapuram city, the Attukal Pongala, the Varkala Sivagiri pilgrimage in December, the Kaalioottu in Sarkara...
Keraleeyam International Film Festival of Kerala Soorya Festival Attukal Pongala Other topics Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area Padmanabhapuram People...
Keraleeyam International Film Festival of Kerala Soorya Festival Attukal Pongala Other topics Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area Padmanabhapuram People...
Kerala has also a number of religious festivals. Thrissur Pooram, Attukal Pongala, Beema Palli Uroos, and Chettikulangara Bharani are the major temple festivals...
Keraleeyam International Film Festival of Kerala Soorya Festival Attukal Pongala Other topics Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area Padmanabhapuram People...
Deeparadhana, Attazhapooja, Nadaadakkal and Guruthi. The Thiruutsavam and Pongala is hosted in the month of May (Meenam), in the presence of many pilgrims...
Keraleeyam International Film Festival of Kerala Soorya Festival Attukal Pongala Other topics Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area Padmanabhapuram People...
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