10 Days of Onam: The Auspicious Harvest Festival

Day 1: Atham:-

First day of the 10 days of onam. beginners with spirituality, worshiping lord Vishnu, and decorating the home with beautiful flowers.

Day 2: Chithira :

A day of rich cultural practices that evoke tradition and unity among Keralites.

Day 3: Chodhi:

Pre-Thiruvonam excitement as families exchange new clothes and compete in vibrant 'Pookalam' designs.

Day 4: Vishakam : 

Embracing agricultural traditions, Malayalis engage in heartwarming practices.

Day 5: Anizham: 

Uniting through Vallamkali, the grand boat race that epitomizes tradition and unity.

Day 6: Thriketa:

Ancestral homage and heartfelt connections define this pivotal Onam day.

Day 7: Moolam:

Onasadya - a heartfelt culinary affair where Malayali families bond over tradition.

Day 8: Pooradam's Tradition: 

Strengthening family bonds through visits and meaningful exchanges on Onam.

Day 9 : Uthradam:

Celebrating harvest, Malayalis indulge in diverse culinary delights.

Day 10: Thiruvonam Grandeur:

 A final flourish of culture, decoration, dance, and traditional feasting on Onam.

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