Multiple choice

"ATHAPOO" is associated with which of the following festivals?

  1. Onam

  2. Pongal

  3. Saraswathi Pooja

  4. Kumbhamela

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Explanation

Athapoo (or Pookalam) is the intricate floral carpet arrangement central to Onam, Kerala's harvest festival celebrating the legendary King Mahabali. During the 10-day festival, beautiful flower patterns are created on the ground to welcome the spirit of the beloved king. Onam falls in the Malayalam month of Chingam (August-September).