Kerala: Thousands Participate in Karkidaka Vavu Bali Ritual at Shankumukham Beach, Offer Rice Balls at Riverbank to Appease Spirits of Ancestors (Watch Video)
A large number of devotees gathered at Shankumukham Beach in Kerala to participate in the Karkidaka Vavu Bali ritual, a significant Hindu observance in Kerala. Held on the new moon day in the month of Karkidakam (July-August), the ritual involves honouring and appeasing the spirits of ancestors by offering rice balls at riverbanks, seashores, or temple ponds.
A large number of devotees gathered at Shankumukham Beach in Kerala to participate in the Karkidaka Vavu Bali ritual, a significant Hindu observance in Kerala. Held on the new moon day in the month of Karkidakam (July-August), the ritual involves honouring and appeasing the spirits of ancestors by offering rice balls at riverbanks, seashores, or temple ponds. Visuals from the beach captured the devout performing the sacred rites, underscoring the ritual's enduring cultural and religious importance. Sawan Shivratri 2024: Devotees Throng Temples To Offer Prayers on Occasion of Shivratri in Holy Month of Sawan (Watch Videos).
Thousands Participate in Karkidaka Vavu Bali Ritual
#WATCH | Thiruvananthapuram: A large number of people participate in the Karkidaka Vavu Bali ritual; visuals from Shankumukham Beach.
Karkidaka Vavu Bali is a significant Hindu ritual observed in Kerala on the new moon day in the month of Karkidakam (July-August). It involves… pic.twitter.com/DY29IhNz2q
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