Thiruvananthapuram: Keralites celebrated the harvest festival of Onam with traditional fervour and gaiety across the state on Sunday. According to folklore, Onam is a festival connected with the return of the mythical demon king Mahabali under whose reign everyone lived happily. Legend has it that envious of his popularity, the Devas (Gods) sought the help of Lord Vishnu to get him banished into the netherworld but before going down, Mahabali secured a boon from Vishnu to visit his subjects every year on Thiruvonam Day. Marking the “Thiruvonam”, the most auspicious day of the 10-day-long festival, people wore traditional ‘kasavu’ sarees and ‘mundu’ (dhoti) and visited temples across the st
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