Onam in the times of Corona! Onam, Kerala’s festival of harvest, is facing a big gloom again. What should have been all about festivities, Malayalees around the globe will have to stay indoors, with no pookalam drawing competitions or ancestral visits, our times are sad indeed.
But! This 2020 Onam can still be fun.
Why not get creative with your celebration, with all the precautions in mind. Here are some tips for keeping up the Onam glory, with much less crowding of course!
1) The Sadhya
Thiruvona sadhya is one of the best things about this occasion. Well, social distancing isn’t stopping you from preparing sadhya, is it?
Also, quarantine did make us all home chefs, so why not make use of it. So make sure you prepare the most creative and tasty sadhya there ever was!
2) The Traditional Pookalam and Online Competition
Pookalam is supposed to be…
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