settled in Kerala later. Some remnants of the Naga culture are also found here. This Kerala kingdom has been identified with the Chera kingdom, which existed...

first prominent kingdom based in Kerala. The Ay kingdom in the deep south and the Ezhimala kingdom in the north formed the other kingdoms in the early years...

equally man and serpent, yet was closely associated with fertility. In ancient Aztec mythology, Quetzalcoatl was the son of the fertility earth goddess, Cihuacoatl...

Tamil mythology refers to the folklore and traditions that are a part of the wider Dravidian pantheon, originating from the Tamil people. This body of...

revered by Muslims in Kerala due to his association with Vavar. In this mythology, Ayyappa confronts the plunder-driven pirate robber Vavar in the jungle with...

South Indian culture refers to the cultural region typically covering the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana...

Greater India was used in historical writing in India into the 1970s. The concept of "Indianized kingdoms" and "Indianization", coined by George Coedès...

[kɐɭɐɾipːɐjɐtːɨ̆]; also known simply as Kalari) is an Indian martial art that originated in Kerala, a state on the southwestern coast of India, during the...

Amaravati River, a river in the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, India Amaravati, principality in the ancient kingdom of Champa in Central Vietnam Amravati...

Lakshadweep in the Arabian Sea. North Malabar was a hub of Indian Ocean trade during the era. According to Kerala Muslim tradition, the kingdom of Ezhimala...

significant patronage in neighbouring Indian states Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat and New Delhi. In Kerala and Karnataka the films...

people, and as Kodungallur Bhagavati and Attukal Bhagavati in the South Indian state of Kerala. Keralites believe Kannaki to be an incarnation of the goddess...

transformed his kingdom into a heavenly place. His legend is a major part of the annual festival Onam in the state of Kerala, and it is celebrated in Maharashtra...

of Travancore, University of Kerala - India. Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, "Abisares", Boston, (1867)...

[erɐɳɐːkuɭɐm] ) is the central business district of the city of Kochi, Kerala, India. It is the namesake of Ernakulam district. The eastern part of Kochi...

India. Yakshis are also found in the traditional legends of Northeastern Indian tribes, ancient legends of Kerala, and in the folktales of Kashmiri Muslims...

sarbaths in Kerala. Darjeeling tea in varieties. Indian filter coffee is popular in Southern India. Badam milk Holi Special Chilled Thandai Most beers in India...

district of Kerala state forms the cultural area of the Tuluver. Historically, Tulu Nadu lay between the Gangavalli River (Uttara Kannada district) in the north...

or Nasrani Mappila, are an ethno-religious community of Indian Christians in the state of Kerala (Malabar region), who, for the most part, employ the Eastern...

and outside the political systems of the kingdoms." Nambudiri mythology associates their immigration to Kerala from the banks of Narmada, Krishna, Kaveri...

have been depicted in mythology, symbolism and popular culture. They are both revered in religion and respected for their prowess in war. They also have...

Indian state of Kerala and, to a lesser extent, New Zealand. In Australia, the phrase "God's own country" was often used to describe the country in the...

in Kerala has almost disappeared, historians say that in ancient times Kerala had a strong position and its cultural influence can still be seen in the...

navarasas of Bharathan, the Guru of Indian theatre . Makeup and costumes are very unique and huge . Normally it represent Kerala Art . It is native to the Malayalam-language...

Mohiniyattam developed in the state of Kerala, gets its name from Mohini – the seductress avatar of Vishnu, who in Hindu mythology uses her charms to help...

aspects of the historical Vedic religion survived in other corners of the Indian subcontinent, such as Kerala, where the Nambudiri Brahmins continue the ancient...

deities Meitei deities Meitei mythology Hindu mythology Vedic mythology Proto-Indo-Iranian religion Hindu texts Indian epic poetry List of Hindu deities...

[aʋijal]) is an Indian dish with origins in the state of Kerala of India. It is a thick stew of usually 13 vegetables commonly found in the Western Ghats...

predecessors in Kerala. He was born in a place called Thunchaththu in present-day Tirur in the Malappuram district of northern Kerala, in a traditional...

linked with Hindu mythology. Literary and epigraphical evidence suggests that Onam has a long religious context and history in Kerala and neighbouring...