Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Onam 2011 | Onam Greetings | Onam Wallpapers | Onam News


Onam is not just a festival to cherish, But a moment to reincarnate a past of prosperity and goodness.
Let us now hope for those days come back again…… 
those good old days !
Wish you a Happy and Prosperous Onam

Onam, ഓണം, is the largest 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.



Onam Pookalm is a colourful collection of flowers like a Rangoli on the floor. Tradition of decorating Onam Pookalm is extremply populr in South India especially in Kerala. Commenly used various flowers are used in Onam Pookalm designs include Kakka Poovu, Chemparathy, Thumba. Hanuman Kireedam, Mukkutti, Aripoo or Konginipoo and Chethi etc.


Onam Pookalam

Here are the beautiful Onam Pookalm designs and photos and Onam Festival wallpaper for you. You can set this amazing and latest Onam festival wallpapers and Onam Pookalam designs on desktop.
 

 Onam Athapookalam

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2 Responses to “ Onam 2011 | Onam Greetings | Onam Wallpapers | Onam News ”

annewalker said...
July 22, 2012 at 6:50 PM

Such a nice set of Onam greetings. Thanks for sharing and here's hoping that you and your family have a peaceful and great onam celebration.

Thanks
Anne
Sending warm Onam Wishes


Unknown said...
August 12, 2015 at 6:30 PM

I really like how Keralites celebrate Onam. So colorful and festive and these pookalams are the proof! Love all the designs. Sending my warmest Onam wishes to all of you who celebrate Onam! Cheers!


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