Traditions of Kanchipuram
4 traditions tied to Kanchipuram.
🇮🇳 Kanchipuram, IndiaPanguni UthiramPaṅkuṉi Uttiram
A Tamil Hindu festival celebrating divine weddings and the virtues of married lifeSpiritual
🇮🇳 IndiaBharatanatyam
A South Indian temple dance of set poses, hand gestures and rhythm, now danced on stagePerformance
🇮🇳 Madurai, India and 4 morePuthanduபுத்தாண்டு (Puttāṇṭu)
The first day of the Tamil solar calendar, celebrated by Tamils with family feasts and auspicious trays.Festival · Feasts and festival meals
🇮🇳 India and 1 moreCholi
A cropped, fitted bodice worn with saris and ghagras across South AsiaDress
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Panguni Uthiram: Krithika.R.S, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Bharatanatyam: Arian Zwegers, CC BY 2.0, source
- Puthandu: Amila Tennakoon, CC BY 2.0, source
- Choli: Janavi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source