From soaking in the sights and sounds of the fireworks and melams to ritual offerings to the Bhagavathy visiting homes and shops on elephants, Pooram is a part of the collective memories of old-time residents of Thrissur
Music, literature and drama are inherent to the bhakti tradition and they come in full glory during the Araiyar Sevai ar Srirangam during the Vaikuntha Ekadasi festivities
With the opening up of hotels, staycations and workcations have been lapped up by people who have been waiting for a break for many months
For over a millennia, the Brihadeeswara temple in Thanjavur has been the hub of art and culture and it continues to inspire art and artistes to this day
Madraswallah 