Kaanum Pongal or Kanum Pongal is the fourth and the final day of the four-day Pongal festival. Kulasegaram Sanchayan explores what the festival signifies to Tamils from various parts of the world.

These days are celebrated as Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal, with specific rituals obsered on each day. From honouring the Sun God and livestock to family gatherings ...

Coimbatore: Local getaways like Aliyar Dam, Monkey Falls, Kovai Kutralam and Isha Yoga Centre witnessed a heavy footfall on Thursday, as people celebrated Kaanum Pongal, the final day of the ...

Mattu Pongal for worshipping farm animals, and Kaanum Pongal for social gatherings. Traditional dishes, cultural activities, and cattle adornments highlight the festival.

Mattu Pongal celebrates farm animals, especially cows, for their contribution to agriculture, and Kaanum Pongal is a day for family outings and bonding. Pongal is not just about rituals it ...

It is to be noted that Kaanum Pongal, also known as Kanum Pongal or Kanni Pongal, is a significant festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu as part of the four-day Pongal festivities. The festival ...

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