Vishu: Malayalam New Year
- On 15th April, 2019, Vishu was celebrated across Kerala by the Hindus.
- The day is observed on the first day of the month called Medam.
- The day is earmarked for visits to temples dedicated to Lord Krishna, who is worshipped on this day. Devotees throng some famous Indian temples like the Sabrimala Ayyappan temple, Guruvayur Shri Krishna temple, early in the morning on the day of Vishu.
- A special vessel, called the ‘urali’ that consists of fresh produces including cucumber, pumpkin, coconut, plantains, mangos, pineapples, rice, grains and the areca nut is kept in front of the idols.
- Another important event of the day ....
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