Vinayaka, Ganesha, Ganapathy, Pillaiyar – whatever name we call him, whichever form we make him – He is always there to remove all obstacles and bless us with wisdom and prosperity. Let us celebrate Vinayaka Chathurthi, with all his (and our) favourite dishes and spread the blessings of Lord Ganesha […]
Festival
Information about South Indian Festivals and Recipes.
Merry Christmas
At the close of another year, we gratefully pause to wish you all Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year.
Thiruvathirai Festival is on 6th January 2023
Thiruvathirai Festival, also known as Arudra Darisanam or Arudra Darshan, is observed in the Tamil month of Margazhi (December – January) on Thiruvathirai Nakshatram Day.
HAPPY POOJA CELEBRATIONS
Saraswathi Namastubhyam Varade Kamarupini Vidyarambam Karishyami Siddhir Bhavatu Me Sada. WISHING YOU ALL HAPPY POOJA CELEBRATIONS.
Happy Tamil New Year
We wish all our readers a very Happy Tamil New Year. May the New Year bring all the goodness of life in the coming year and always. Puthandu Vazhthukkal.
Tamil New Year is on 14th April 2023
Tamil New Year also known as “Varusha Pirappu” is on 14th April 2023. This year name is “Sobakiruthu” (சோபகிருது). It is a time for celebrating new and prosperous beginnings. The common foods prepared for this day are made of Mango (Sour), Jaggery (Sweet) and Neem flower (Bitter) to signify the different aspects […]
Indian Christmas Recipes
A collection of Christmas recipes and kolams. Christmas time is here once again and it is the season of peace and goodwill.
Happy Deepavali
Let the lights lit for the festival usher in brightness not only into the houses but also in every one’s life. On this auspicious day I wish all the readers and their family a very Happy Deepavali. Enjoy the great festival foods and have fun with your family and friends. […]
2019 Navaratri (Sep 29 – Oct 8)
The nine day festival of Navaratri, season of rejoicing and celebration, is a combination of many concepts, but the most common theme is the victory of good over evil.
Karthigai Deepam is on December 6th, 2022
Karthigai Deepam is one of the oldest festivals celebrated by the Tamil people in the Tamil month of Karthigai. It has been referred to in many ancient works of Tamil literature that dates back to 2,000 or 2,500 BC.