Kerala is believed to have sprung up from the depth of the Arabian sea when lord PARASURAMA, the incarnation of Vishnu heaved his axe in remorse to the wanton destruction and cruelty he had wrought upon the KSHATRIYA's in a war. The Brahmin had offered severe penance atop the mountains of the Western Ghats. Man has inhabited this land from time immemorial. Like many other civilizations, the origin of cultur ...

Onam (Malayalam: ഓണം) is the largest festival in the Indian state of Kerala. It falls during the first month of the Malayalam calendar which is Chingam (August–September) and marks the homecoming of the legendary King Maveli. ...

The term Ayurveda (Sanskrit: आयुर्वेद; Āyurveda, the "the complete knowledge for long life") literally breaks up to mean the knowledge (veda) of life (ayu). It is a comprehensive system of medicine that believes in preventing body ailments along with curing them. It also aims at treating the entire body as distinguished from the modern system where stress is laid only on curing the affected part. Ayurvedic ...

Location :Southwestern tip of India. Area : 38, 863 sq km. Population: 3,18,38,619 Capital : Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) Language : Malayalam; English is widely spoken. Religion : Hinduism, Christianity, Islam Time : GMT +5:30 Currency : Indian Rupee Climate : Tropical. Summer : February - May (24 - 330C) Monsoon : June - September (22 - 280C) Winter : October - January (22 - 320C) Names of Districts Th ...

Renowned for their breathtaking beauty, the beaches of Kerala are a major tourist attraction of the country. The beaches of Kerala have some distinct characters. These are palm-fringed, sun-rich and unspoiled. You also can avail the facilities of Ayurvedic resorts located nearby. Even the famous backwaters of Kerala are easily approachable from here. The pristine beaches of the state suit well with this nat ...