Pongala is a harvest festival of Kerala and Tamilnadu. The name ‘Pongala’ means ‘to boil over’ and refers to the ritualistic offering of porridge made of rice, sweet brown molasses, coconut gratings, nuts and raisins. Generally women devotees participate in this ritual.Tamil people celebrate as Pongal.
Pongala is a harvest festival of Kerala and Tamilnadu. The name ‘Pongala’ means ‘to boil over’ and refers to the ritualistic offering of porridge made of rice, sweet brown molasses, coconut gratings, nuts and raisins. Generally women devotees participate in this ritual.Tamil people celebrate as Pongal.
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