Thamaravalayam Pachadi / Lotus stem( Kamal kakdi) in Yogurt & Coconut paste

Hi friends, Today is Onam .This festival is celebrated in the Indian state of Kerala,God's Own Country.Onam is celebrated in the malayalam month 'chingam'. Preparations start much before this day and is celebrated 10 days according to traditions.Flower carpets (Pookalam) , thiruvathira,kaikotika..