Hundreds offer Bali Tharpanam at Nagampadam Temple in Kottayam on Karkidaka Vavu
Kottayam: Hundreds of devotees gathered at the Nagampadam Mahadeva Temple in Kottayam early Wednesday to perform bali tharpanam as Kerala observed Karkidaka Vavu.
The ancestral ritual began in the early hours at temples and designated centres across the state, with devotees offering prayers to honour their departed ancestors.