February 2011 - Info 24x7

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

THE GIANT ASIAN ELEPHANT

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THE GIANT ASIAN ELEPHANT



Asian Elephants and giant, smart and beautiful. Male elephants are commonly used for temple processions in festival season in Kerala.

Here after a tired night procession, he is going to have some food with the help of his Mahout



Saturday, February 19, 2011

Thakazhy Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Festival

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Thakazhy Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Festival

 These pictures are taken from the Festival of Thakazhy Sree Dharma Sastha Temple.

Thakazhy  is very famous for Ayyappa Temples in Kerala and it is a famous 'edathavalam' for ayyappa devotees during sabarimala season.









Wednesday, February 16, 2011

"Kalabham" Festival at Ambalapuzha Sreekrishna Swamy Temple

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"Kalabham" Festival at Ambalapuzha Sreekrishna Swamy Temple









These photos are taken on Kalabham Festival at Ambalapuzha Sreekrishna Swamy Temple, Alappuzha. It is a festival season in all temples in Kerala.

Ambalapuzha is most famous after Guruvayoor for Sreekrishna Temples in Kerala

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Jet Plane in the Sky - Alappuzha

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Jet Plane in the Sky - Alappuzha

Alappuzha - the fascinating beauty

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Alappuzha - the fascinating beauty

This is Alappuzha - also known as the Venice of the East. The only district of Kerala which is surrounded by water.

A beautiful sunset from Karumadi thodu... it is a route for water boat from Kollam to Alappuzha. Most popular water way using by the house boats.







Wednesday, February 9, 2011

OTTAMTHULLAL

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OTTAMTHULLAL






Ottamthullal - a famous temple art performed during the festival of temples in Kerala. Ottamthullal was invented by Shri Kunchan Nambiar - a great poet and assistant of Chempakasseri Kings. Kunchan Nambiar lived in Ambalapuzha unto his death.

Here the performance enacted by AIR fame Shri Thrikkodithanam Gopalakrishnan at Thiru-erankavu Temple during festival..

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Elephant Bathing

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Elephant Bathing

 It is very difficult to take bath...I already told my mummy that I will take bath once in a month... You dont know my problem... My caretaker insist me for daily bath.. How difficult it is?

What fairness soap is he using? I dont know.. Dove, Pears, Fair & Lovely... I feel pretty after bathing... Do you feel?

A scene from Ambalapuzha Srikrishnaswamy Temple, Alappuzha