Blink your eyes, these adorable 'women' are men dressed as women at a Kerala festival. In a unique affair of things, during the Chamayamvilakku festival at the Kottankulangara Sree Devi Temple in ...

Kollam: More than 5,000 beautifully dressed ‘women’ lighting lamps in front of their deity attract hundreds of spectators during Chamayavilakku, a festival of Kottankulangara Devi Temple in Kollam.

Thousands of devotees thronged Kottankulangara Sri Bhagavathy Temple here on Sunday, the concluding day of the famed Chamayavilakku festival. As part of the unique temple ritual, men dolled up as ...

Kollam (Kerala) [India], March 25 (ANI): A five-year-old girl succumbed to injuries at a stampede during the 'Chamayavilakku' festival in Kottankulangara Devi temple in Kerala's Kollam district, ...

The festival of Chamayavilakku at the Kottankulangara Sree Devi Temple in Kollam is one wonderful event that is unique to Kerala. It is a festival observed for 10-12 days in the month of March; on the ...

KOLLAM: The Chamayavilakku festival held at the Kottankulangara temple in Chavara on Thursday witnessed thousands of men cross-dressed as women offering rituals to the deity. The only temple in the ...

A five-year-old girl was killed after being run over by a ceremonial chariot (vandikuthira) that was used for the annual festival at the Kottankulangara Devi temple in Kollam on Sunday night. The ...

A five-year-old child succumbed to her injuries last night after she was crushed under the wheels of a ceremonial chariot during the annual festival at the famous Kottankulangara temple near here, ...