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In many Tamil Brahmin Iyer families, the mother-to-be wears a black saree for this ritual. Black is usually not allowed for any good occasion but this is a special occasion that asks for a black saree. It is also called as "masakai karuppu" meaning yearning for black. Anything that the mother-to-be yearns for must be fulfilled!
International Mother Language Day is a worldwide annual observance held on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. First announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999, [ 1 ] it was formally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly with the adoption of UN resolution 56/262 [ 2 ] in ...
Valaikaappu (Tamil: வளைகாப்பு) (Malayalam: വളക്കാപ്പ്) is a prenatal ceremony or celebration similar to baby-shower, held by South Indian women in Tamil Nadu, a few parts of Kerala, and Telangana, meant to bless a pregnant woman, celebrate her fertility, and prepare the baby and mother-to-be for a safe birth.
(But really, every day.) So in addition to that fancy Mother’s Day brunch you’re whipping up, plus a cute gift from the kids, here are 60 of the best Mother’s Day quotes to include in your card.
Feast day, 8 September Our Lady of Good Health ( Tamil : ஆரோக்கிய அன்னை Ārōkkiya annai ), also known as Our Lady of Vailankanni , is a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary by devotees.
Amma Vandhaal is an Indian novel by the noted Indian Tamil writer Thi. Janakiraman ("Thi Jaa"). It is a fictional account of a youngster who returns home from his vedic school. It is one of Thi Jaa's most important works, [1] and one of the few that have been translated into English, published in 1972 as The Sins of Appu's Mother. [2]
She is the main Tamil mother goddess, predominantly venerated in the rural areas of South India. Mariamman has since been associated with Hindu goddesses like Parvati , [ 6 ] Kali , Durga , [ 7 ] Rukmini , [ 8 ] Sita , [ 9 ] Draupadi , [ 10 ] as well as with her northern Indian counterpart Shitala , her eastern Indian counterpart, Olai Chandi ...
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