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As the name goes it is an important festival for the Tamilians.It is festival which is celebrated in the villages where the farmers thank the SUN GOD for their year's produce.In Tamilnadu the festival is celebrated for 4 days.BHOGI,PONGAL,MATTU PONGAL AND KANUM PONGAL.In today's busy world many people have changed the celebration according to their convience.
I would like to share with you all THE TRADITIONAL PONGAL celebrated in my house this year
RANGOLI BY THE LITTLE ONES

MANJAL PILLAIYAR TO START ANY FESTIVAL


VENNKALA PANAI TO MAKE PONGAL

FRESH TURMERIC TIED TO THE PANAI

THE ADUPU

READY FOR THE START

KOLAM BY THE KIDS
BANANA AND MILK-THE FIRST INGREDIENTS

GETTING READY FOR THE BOIL

FIREWOOD TO IT'S FULLEST

PONGALO!PONGAL

RICE BEING ADDED


PONGAL GETTING READY

THE PONGAL ALMOST DONE

VENN PONGAL AND CHAKKARAI PONGAL


CHAKKARAI PONGAL

VENN PONGAL

READY TO BE SERVED

THE VEGETABLES

PONGAL SERVED ON TRADITIONAL VAZHAI ELAI

PADAIYAL FOR THE SUN GOD

VIBUDHI,MANJAL,SANDANAM,KUKUMAM

VEETU DEIYVAM REDONE EVERY PONGAL

REDONE WITH VIBUDHI,MANJAL......

DECORATED VEETU DEIYVAM

PADAIYAL FOR THE VEETU DEIYVAM

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