Oottulsavam (Feast Festival) – Nedunkayam Pania Hamlet, Nilambur, Kerala
By Sunilkumar N and Ramachandran K G A special festival was held at Nedunkayam Paniya hamlet, in Nilambur of Kerala from April 16th to 20th 2019. This festival is called either ‘Oottulsavam’ (feast festival) or ‘Daiva koduthi’ (offering to Gods) in Paniya dialect. Paniya elders stated that, two to three decades ago, the festival had […]
The Kandana Fish, Nilambur
By Sunil kumar, Nedunkayam It is Monsoon, the season of fishing for tribal communities in Nilambur. Most of the tribal settlements in Nilambur are situated by the river side. Fishing is more or less a day to day business and fish form an important part of their diet. In fact it can be considered a […]
