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The Sweet Flag - Medicinal Plant

Acorus calamus Linn., The Sweet Flag

Acorus calamus Linn., Vacha in Sanskrit is amedicinal plant found commonly in India. The Sweet Flag, Acorus calamus Linn., isof the family Acoraceae. The plant has scented leaves and rhizhomes which havemedicinal values. Each part of the plant is used in many Ayurveda and alternative medicines. 

Flower Show at Wayanad

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Kathakali

49th Anniversary Celebrations of Kathakali club, Thrissur was held at Parammekkavu temple agrasala at Thrissur, Kerala.

The plays 'Nalacharitham Randam Divasam’ and ‘Baka Vadham’ featuring Kalamandalam Gopi, Nelliyodu Vasudevan Namboodiri, Margi Vijayakumar, Kalamandalam Manoj, Kalamandalam Sankara Warrier, Kalamandalam Shanmughadas and others were staged.

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Eranakulathappan temple festival

It is the season of festivals in Kerala. Kerala temples are celebrating poorams and festivals in the summer season with sunny days and calm nights.

Today, witnessed a temple festival at Eranakulam, Kerala.  The festival was at Eranakulathappan temple in the heart of the town. The temple ground and premises where crowded with sellers, buyers and others who were fully involved in the festival. Caparissoned Elephants where lined up. The decorated lights and sellers added the colors of the festival.The Durbar hall ground, the venue of various cultural programmes has different programmes in connection with Eranakulathappan temple festival. 

The festive sales

The Durbar Hall, that conducts different evenets of the city, is near to the Eranakulathappan temple. An exhibition of Mural Paintings, Varnonmeelanam, by artist Sarans Guruvayoor and his students is taking place in the Durbal Hall. Sarans Guruvayur is a mural artist from Guruvayur who has conducted different painting exhibitions all over India. Varnonmeelanam conducted here is the second edition of its kind by Sarans Guruvayur and group. Communal harmony is the theme of Varnonmeelanam at Durbar Hall. For details contact Sarans Guruvayoor at 09847056467.

Ayurveda Museum

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Books on Kerala

THE STORY OF MUNNAR

Author: Sulochana Nalappatt
Publisher: DC Books
Price: INR 750.
No: of Pages: 600

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DESTINATION KERALA: Recipe of Kerala’s overarching success in all spheres

Author: K Jayakumar
Publisher: DC BOOKS
Price: INR 1000
No: of Pages: 210