Onam At Thrikkakara Temple

Thrikkakara Temple (Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple) is one of the very few temples in India dedicated to Lord Vamana. It is situated in Thrikkakara, a village panchayat near Cochin in the state of Kerala, South India. The temple houses some lithic records of historic significance. The most important event of the religious calendar here is Onam. The Onasadya or the Onam feast is held in a grand manner in the temple with a large number of people cutting across religious barriers participating in it.Thrikkakkara in Travancore 61 Naduvazhis jointly organised the onam festival with the leadership of Maharaja of travancore.

Sunset at Marine Drive, Kochi

Marine Drive is a picturesque promenade in Kochi, Kerala, India. It is built facing the backwaters, and is a popular hangout for the local populace. Ironic to its name, no vehicles are allowed on the walkway. Marine Drive is also an economically thriving part of the city of Kochi.

Onam @ Kochi

Onam (Malayalam: ഓണം) is the biggest festival in the Indian state of Kerala. It falls during the first month of the Malayalam calendar which is Chingam (August–September) and marks the homecoming of the legendary King Mahabali. The festival lasts for ten days and is linked to many elements of Kerala's culture and tradition. Intricate flower carpets, elaborate banquet lunch, snake boat races, Puli Kali, and the kaikottikkali dance all play a part in the festival.


King Mahabali



Pulikali



King Mahabali a.k.a Maveli



Pulikali at Josco Jewellers, M G Road. Kochi



Pulikali and Maveli



Pulikali and Maveli



Decoration at Seemati, M G Road, Kochi



Onam decoration at Penta Menaka



New Generation Maveli



New Generation Maveli



Brisk Sale of Banana Chips



Streets of Kochi during Onam



Streets of Kochi during Onam

Women selling flowers at Paramara Road. It has become a hub for flowers during onam