Onam festival 2022-The legend Of Mahabali!!!


Onam is celebrated with great pomp in kerala and tamil Nadu of South India, which is also called Thiruvonam in malayalam language. In South India, the festival of onam is celebrated every year with great enthusiasm for 10 days in the month of August-September. Various sports competitions are organized in kerala during this festival.


That's why onam is celebrated

According to religious beliefs, it is believed that Lord vishnu took the incarnation of Vamana on this day. In such a situation, Vamana avatar of Lord vishnu is worshiped on this day. Along with this, there is also a belief about onam that on this date, king Mahabali comes from Hades to bless the people on earth. There is a legend behind it. According to this story, Lord vishnu made Mahabali the lord of Hades after king Mahabali's promise of donating three steps of earth and Lord Vishnu, pleased with his generosity, asked Mahabali to live among his subjects once a year for 10 days. 

This is the auspicious time (Onam 2022 shubh Muhurat)

 According to the Hindu calendar, this festival will start from 7th september 2022 at 4:5 pm and will last till 1:40 pm on 8th september 2022. This year, auspicious coincidence like ravi and Sukurma yoga is being made on onam, in such a situation, worshiping in this Muhurta will give special benefits.


This is how onam is celebrated

Onam is celebrated with great pomp in South India, on this day people decorate their homes with Rangoli, flowers etc. Along with this, by making many delicious dishes like Rasam, Avial, Sambar, Puliseri and kheer etc., we celebrate this festival with great enthusiasm. Boat race, buffalo and bull race competitions are organized in kerala during this festival.

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