Amul suggests people 'add Swadya to Sadya', wishes Malayalis a Happy Onam

Amul Topical on Monday wished all Malayalis across country on ir auspicious Onam festival. Taking to Twitter Amul shared a post with its butter girl mascot dressed in tritional 'Kasavu' Saree making 'Pookkalam' (Flower Carpet). tweet also res 'd Swya to Sya' (d taste to feast).

Onam Sya is a feast that reflects spirit of season and is tritionally me with seasonal vegetables such as yam, cucumber, ash gourd, and many ors. Onam is an annual festival for Malayali people in and outside Kerala. It is celebrated to commemorate King Mahabali, whose spirit is said to visit Kerala at time of Onam, according to legends. Onam is also harvest festival celebrated by all Keralites irrespective of religion. date of festival is based on  Hindu Panchangam and falls on 22nd Nakshatra Thiruvonam in  Malayalam calendar month of 'Chingam'. 

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President and VP extends wishes

President Ramnath Kovind and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu have also extended ir greetings to people on eve of Onam. President Kovind in his mess said festival of Onam is a symbol of country's rich cultural herit and an expression of gratitude to mor nature at arrival of a new crop.

President furr said people from weaker sections of society must be taken care of in difficult times of COVID-19 pandemic and sufficient measures needs be taken to protect and safeguard families and society at large. He furr hoped that this festival will strengn sense of cooperation and brorhood in country and pave way for prosperity while living in harmony with Mor Nature.

While greeting people on occasion, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said, Onam is celebrated to hour memory of legendary King Mahabali, honest, kind, and compassionate ruler of Kerala. He said Onam day is marked by tritional games, music and dancing, and delectable onasya, grand feast. Beautiful flower carpets are laid to welcome king Mahabali into homes and hearts. He said Onam is an occasion for family and friends to come toger and celebrate. 

Vice President also urged people to celebrate Onam modestly at home by strictly hering to COVID health and hygiene rms.

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Amul wishes 'Happy Onam' to all Malayali people across country in