KANU FESTIVAL  The festival of Kanu is celebrated one day after the Pongal festival in Tamilnadu. Kanu Pongal is widely celebrated in Brahm...

UPPU SEEDAI / SALTED CHEEDAI (SAVOURY CRUNCHY RICE BALLS)  GOKULASHTAMI / KRISHNASHTAMI /JANMASHTAMI /KRISHNA JAYANTI, the Birthday of Lord ...

Navarathri in the 70's- 2000 & Now.... I had the privilege of living & being brought up in Mumbai. A place where people from a...

KARADAYAN NOMBU The Karadayan Nombu festival is primarily observed and celebrated by the Tamil Brahmins. It is celebrated during the trans...

KOZHAKATTAI / UKDICHE MODAK / COCONUT & JAGGERY FILLED RICE DUMPLINGS GANPATI BAPPA MORYA!!!!! Yesterday marked the beginning of ...

PORULVALANGAI URUNDAI / KETTI URUNDAI Warning!!!! These are for people with strong teeth only. At home we call this Poruvalangai urundai b...