Festivals of Tamil Nadu Archives

October 22, 2021

Thimithi: The Fire-Walking Festival of India

Theemithi or Thimithi is a South Indian festival held a week before Diwali in the month of Aippasi of the Tamil calendar, where the act of walking barefoot over a bed of hot embers or stones is observed.

July 4, 2021

Things to do in Mahabalipuram – A Complete Travel Guide

Mahabalipuram is a UNESCO World Heritage Site of the seventh and eighth century Hindu Group of monuments. It was one of the two major port cities in the Pallava kingdom.

July 2, 2021

Things to do in Thanjavur – A Complete Travel Guide

Thanjavur, formerly known as Tanjore, is an important center of religion, art, and culture in South India. It is home to most of the Great Living Chola Temples that feature in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Monuments.

June 25, 2021

Things to Do in Chennai – A Complete Travel Guide

Chennai, the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu is spread across an area of around 1189 square kilometers on the Eastern Coastal Plains. The city has two major rivers flowing through it, the Cooum or Koovam River through the center and the Adyar River to the south.

August 20, 2020

A COVID-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi – Shifting celebrations indoors

As the fear of COVID 19 persists in 2021, festive celebrations have become way too different. The month of September is quite special in…

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Thimithi: The Fire-Walking Festival of India

Things to do in Mahabalipuram – A Complete Travel Guide

Things to do in Thanjavur – A Complete Travel Guide

Things to Do in Chennai – A Complete Travel Guide

A COVID-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi – Shifting celebrations indoors