KSP Radio 116: Who Is King Mahabali Or Why Do We Celebrate Onam?

The festival is marked with delicious food, beautiful decorations welcoming visitors, snake fishing boat races, and long processions with elephants marching to the beat of drums.
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Festivals adorn India’s cultural landscape, there’s one that stands out for its unique blend of tradition, grandeur, and heartfelt celebrations. Onam, the much-awaited festival of Malayalis around the world, is more than just a ten-day extravaganza; it’s a time to revel in delicious feasts, marvel at ornate decorations, witness thrilling boat races, and embrace the spirit of unity and gratitude. But amidst the jubilant festivities, have you ever wondered about the roots of this captivating celebration? Join us as we unravel the heartwarming tale behind Onam and explore its significance that resonates beyond borders.

Malayalis celebrate the festival for 10 days and the entire state wears a festive look for the entire period! But what is the real reason behind celebrating Onam? We tell you the story! So this Onam, celebrate with the Malayalis as they thank nature for its bounty, as they celebrate their state and as they welcome King Mahabali into their homes!

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