Saturday, December 2, 2006

THRISSUR POORAM


THRISSUR POORAM

2 comments:

sreejith said...

THRISSUR POORAM IS A FESTIVAL HELD EVERY YEAR AT THRISSUR A SMALL TOWN IN KERALA (INDIA).IT IS HELD DURING THE MALAYALAM MONTH OF MEDAM ON THE POORAM STAR(NAKSHATHRAM).
THIS FESITIVAL IS OF THREE DAYS.
THE MAIN FEATURES OF THIS FESTIVAL ARE MUSIC (THE ELINJITHARA MELAM), DECKED UP ELEPHANTS, FIRE-WORKS ETC.


THIS FESTIVAL WAS STARTED BY THE GREAT SHAKTHAN THAMBURAN ABOUT 150 YEARS AGO.

ELIPHANTS OF THIRUMBADY AND PARAMELKAVU
TEMPLES ARE THE MAIN PARTICIPANTS .

BlackSpade said...

kollam nice