Coimbatore: Jallikattu and rekla races added colour to Maattu Pongal celebrations ... The person who manages to hit the earthen pot wins the prize. On Tuesday, Pongal was celebrated with almost ...

With the advent of colour powder, kolams have been made more colourful and attractive. On the day of Pongal, women decorate the floors with images of overflowing pongal pots and sugarcanes ...

Pongal, the harvest festival of South India, is a time for joy, gratitude, and vibrant celebrations. Decorating homes for Pongal is an integral part of the festivities, adding to the festive cheer ...

From traditional rituals to grand feasts, Tamil Nadu comes alive with joy, color ... Pongal experience, where cultural performances, folk dances, and traditional games like Uri Adi (pot breaking ...

At the Chennai home of Subbu Subramanian, Pongal is an “intense” and unique celebration. “In most communities, only one pot of pongal is prepared per household.

Fresh turmeric, tied to the Pongal pot, represents courage and sacrifice with its vibrant hue and healing properties. Sesame seeds, believed to embody immortality, are linked to Lord Vishnu's divine ...

“I do brisk business on Pongal, maattu Pongal and uzhavar thirunaal,” he says. They are a family of potters. Ponnusamy learnt his trade from his father Akkayya Chettiar 50 years ago.

SINGAPORE - Unlike the subdued celebrations last year (2021), Pongal this year will see a whole raft of hands-on activities including pot painting. A cattle farm will also be set up. The festival ...

Swiggy Instamart introduced an interactive Pongal pot installation at Express Avenue Mall in Chennai from January 14 to 17, 2025. The life-sized installation blends the Pongal tradition of ...