Athachamayam

Colourful processions accompanied by caparisoned elephants along with floats and folk dance performances set to traditional music on Sunday marked the 'Athachamayam' celebrations, heralding the start of the 10-day 'Onam' festivities in Kerala.

'Athachamayam' heralding the start of the 10 day 'Onam' festivities in Kerala was held at the erstwhile Royal town of nearby Tripunithura, with Chief Minister Oommen chandy formally inaugurating the celebrations.

'Athachamayam' heralding the start of the 10 day 'Onam' festivities in Kerala was held at the erstwhile Royal town of nearby Tripunithura, with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy formally inaugurating the celebrations.

Colourful processions accompanied by caparisoned elephants along with floats and folk dance performances set to traditional music on Sunday marked the 'Athachamayam' celebrations, heralding the start of the 10-day 'Onam' festivities in Kerala.

'Athachamayam' heralding the start of the 10 day 'Onam' festivities in Kerala was held at the erstwhile Royal town of nearby Tripunithura, with Chief Minister Oommen chandy formally inaugurating the celebrations.

'Athachamayam' heralding the start of the 10 day 'Onam' festivities in Kerala was held at the erstwhile Royal town of nearby Tripunithura, with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy formally inaugurating the celebrations.