Most local residents have the obvious answer: the name is linked to the legendary asura king Mahabali aka Maveli. However, not many know the actual history. “The name is closely connected with ...

Get exclusive content with Gulf News WhatsApp channel At numerous venues, men dressed as King Maveli or Mahabali, the legendary ruler whose homecoming is honoured during Onam. The festivities ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The Supplyco has opened a Maveli Store in the tribal hamlet of Kottoor of Kuttichal grama panchayat and a Supplyco supermarket in Kudappanamoodu of Amboori grama panchayat.

Maveli was part of the regular commuters of the train who decided to celebrate Onam in the compartment. The first compartment of the train was decorated with floral garlands, and festival posters.

CHENNAI: Ancestral homes buzzing with the echoes of cousins’ laughters, the warmth of togetherness, imply a festive season — Onam. Till the 10th day of Onam, Thiruvonam, colourful flowers are ...

Kochi: Passengers on the Guruvayur-Ernakulam Express were in for a pleasant surprise on Friday when they spotted King Mahabali, the legendary figure of Onam, aboard the train. An artist dressed as ...

Onam celebrates the annual visit of Mahabali (also known as Maveli), a just and benevolent king who is believed to have ruled Kerala. Commemorating his visit, people dress up as Maveli and visit ...

Kerala’s 10-day harvest festival of unity marked by schools, companies, community groups Dressed as Kerala’s mythical King Mahabali or Maveli, Egyptian expat Monzer Nawar greets his colleagues ...