Onam Celebrations

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This PowerPoint Presentation tells us about the festival in Kerala,India called 'Onam,'. Made by a student of Grade 6 in Good Shepherd International School. Ootacamund,India

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ONAM

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Floral carpet

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Onam) is a Hindu festival celebrated by the people of

Kerala, India. It is also the Harvest festival of Kerala with

State holidays on 4 days starting from Onam Eve) to the 4rd

Onam Day. Onam Festival falls during the Malayalam month of

Chingam and marks the commemoration of Vamana avatara

of Vishnu and the subsequent homecoming of mythical King

Mahabali. Onam is reminiscent of Kerala's agrarian past, as it

is considered to be a harvest festival.

The festival falls during the Malayalam month of Chingam

(Aug and marks the homecoming of the mythical King

Mahabali who Malayalees consider as their King. In Kerala, it is

the festival celebrated with most number of cultural elements

such as Vallam Kali, Pulikkali, Pookkalam, Onatthappan,

Thumbi Thullal, Onavillu, Kazhchakkula, Atthachamayam etc.

ABOUT ONAM

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Onam is celebrated all over kerala.

It is a colorful festival This is commonly

celebrated by malayalies.

Onam is also celebrated as the day of advent of vamana and bali in Hinduism.

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They use flowers to put the rangoli

The rangoli will look very beatiful.

You can see this rangoli put frount of the house.

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Pictures of onam

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Onam is unique festival since mahabali has been revered by the people of kerala since prehistory. He is attached to his kingdom.it is honour that king mahabali that onam is celebrated.

History of onam

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ONAM PICTURES

FOOD OF ONAMDRESS OF ONAM CELEBRATOAN

BOAT THAT IS USED TO TRAVEL IN ONAM CELEBRATION

RANGOLI