KS Pottery, a family business, has been working to make about 60,000 clay pots for Pongal this year. (Moganraj Villavan @ FMT Lifestyle) KUALA SELANGOR: During Pongal, the harvest festival ...

CHENNAI: The harvested sugarcanes and freshly pounded rice await the arrival of the sun. People sweep courtyards, draw intricate kolams, ready clay pots and col ...

South Indian dish, is deeply intertwined with the cultural and agricultural traditions of the region. It is a dish made primarily from rice and lentils, often enhanced with ghee, spices, and other ...

Thai Pongal or Surya Pongal means prosperity, flourishing, growth and abundance in work, business and life. ..

On Thai Pongal, people cook the traditional dish called Pongal a mixture of rice, milk, and jaggery in a clay pot outdoors, often under the sun. The dish is then offered to the Sun God as a gesture of ...

Pongal celebrations in Auroville unite residents and visitors in traditional festivities, including cultural events and ...

John, a 69-year-old from Chicago, embraced Tamil traditions during Pongal in Tirunelveli, witnessing the festive spirit, cooking rituals, and the deep cultural significance of the harvest festival.

on Pongal for garnishes. Note: Garnish with ghee-fried cashew nut and raisins; coconut is served traditionally with a clay pot or banana leaf Wash rice and lentils together for 20 minutes and ...

The second day of the Pongal festival, Surya Pongal, often referred to as Thai Pongal, holds the greatest importance among the festivities. This day is set aside for the veneration of the Sun God, ...

Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural ...

Just like the norm during festive seasons, 'Little India' in Brickfields is once again abuzz with people, especially the ...

Preparations are underway for the celebration of Pongal tomorrow at the 90-year-old Church of the Nativity of the Blessed ...