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🕉 #Thread Today is Aadi Perukku - Monsoon festival celebrated on 18th day of Tamil month of Aadi (July- August). The festival is dedicated to the all the perennial river basins of TN & major lakes water source areas & pays tribute to water's life-sustaining properties 🚩 1/4
🕉 Aadi Perukku celebrates the water rising levels due to the monsoon - season for sowing, rooting, planting of seeds & vegetation. For blessings of prosperity & happiness, nature worship is done in the form of Amman/ Devi Murthis to shower Nature’s bountiful grace 🚩 2/4
🕉 Adi Perukku festival is observed mainly by women in Tamil Nadu as a water-ritual, to honour nature.
in association with fertility & reproduction as both natural & human performed on the banks of Rivers, which are rice-cultivation tracts 🚩3/4 @chitranayal09 @BharatTemples_
🕉 Young girls do Aadi Perukku puja offering Kaadholai (earrings made of palm leaf), Karugamani (black beads) & Kaapparisi (a sweet made of hand pounded rice and jaggery) & pray for a Happy Marital Life 🚩 4/4 #IncredibleIndia
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