Culture of Kerala

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Kerala is a south Indian state on the South Western, Malabar Coast. Kerala has the strength of tourism, fisheries, and agri-business.

The cultural variety of Kerala was created by its unique geographic features as it lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats.

People of Kerala are the natives of Kerala hence called “Keralites”. They are a heterogeneous group of people who have a distinctive cultural and religious tradition. Keralites are simple people and are happy and content with their life. 


◾Food Culture :-



The act of cooking a meal is called Pachakam in Malayalam. Coconut is the main food item used in cooking. It is either chopped, grated, and used as garnishing, coconut milk or paste is used to thicken gravies. While coconut oil is used for cooking.


Kerala is the “land of spices” hence you can’t think of food without spices.


◾Traditional Dance And Music Culture:-



Kerala is the land of Arts, their life is associated with the art and culture of the state. Kathakali is a vibrant Kerala art form, where the artist wears elaborate costumes, face paint, and sometimes masks. The traditional themes of the Kathakali are folk mythologies, religious legends, and spiritual ideas from the Hindu epics.


While other dance forms too are popular like 

Mohiniyaattam

 Chavittunatakom

 Oppana

Krishnanattam


Kerala has a rich tradition in Carnatic music, vocal, and percussion music. Contemporary music is influenced by western music too.

◾ Festivals :-



Two major festivals that Keralite celebrates are Onam and Vishu. Many more Festival are also celebrated in Kerala with joy and happiness .

Other festivals celebrated are 

Attukal Pongala

 Boat Races Festival

 Christmas Festival

 Thrissur Pooram

 Cochin Carnival

 Cheriya Perunnal


◾ Tourism :-



Kerala has hill station, tea gardens, backwaters, Ayurveda therapies, beaches, island, forest, bird sanctuary, historical monuments, and much more because of which it is one of the hottest tourist destinations in India.


If you are into nature and wildlife then you will enjoy being in the presence of unique species of birds and wildlife on their natural habitat. Kerala is well known for its beaches, backwaters in Alappuzha and Kollam, mountain ranges and wildlife sanctuaries.



 



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