{"id":1633,"date":"2010-04-09T08:41:30","date_gmt":"2010-04-09T03:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/?p=200"},"modified":"2010-04-09T08:41:30","modified_gmt":"2010-04-09T03:11:30","slug":"happy-vishu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/happy-vishu\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Vishu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright lazyload\" title=\"Happy Vishu\" alt=\"Happy Vishu to All\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_NSOwYt-g8_8\/S76aO5tSZOI\/AAAAAAAAAM4\/uVULF-ErA4Y\/happyvishu.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"315\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 512px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 512\/315;\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_NSOwYt-g8_8\/S76aO5tSZOI\/AAAAAAAAAM4\/uVULF-ErA4Y\/happyvishu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Download this greeting card<\/a><br \/>\nVishu festival is the dawn of another new year and is regarded as the main harvest festival throughout Kerala. Observers worship their god, Vishukkani with various traditional articles like <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Garden_cucumber\" target=\"_blank\">cucumber<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Betel_leaves\" target=\"_blank\">betel leaves<\/a>, raw rice, yellow flowers or <a href=\"http:\/\/ml.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%A3%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8\" target=\"_blank\">kani konna<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cassia_fistula\" target=\"_blank\">Cassia fistula<\/a>), <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arecanut\" target=\"_blank\">arecanut<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Linen\" target=\"_blank\">fresh linen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mirror\" target=\"_blank\">metal mirror<\/a>, a holy text with coins in a bell metal vessel known as <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uruli\" target=\"_blank\">uruli<\/a>, lighted bell metal lamp called <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nilavilakku\" target=\"_blank\">nilavilakku.<\/a> Entire arrangement is complete on the previous night so they would walk to the puja room next morning with eyes closed and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vishu#Vishukkani_or_Kanikanal\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Vishukkani<\/strong><\/a> would be the first object to see as they would open their eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Kanikaanal &#8211; \u0d15\u0d23\u0d3f\u0d15\u0d3e\u0d23\u0d32\u0d4d\u200d\u200c<br \/>\n<object width=\"500\" height=\"350\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"host=picasaweb.google.co.in&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feat=flashalbum&amp;RGB=0x000000&amp;feed=http%3A%2F%2Fpicasaweb.google.co.in%2Fdata%2Ffeed%2Fapi%2Fuser%2Fchayilyam%2Falbumid%2F5462399010879086945%3Falt%3Drss%26kind%3Dphoto%26hl%3Den_US\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/picasaweb.google.co.in\/s\/c\/bin\/slideshow.swf\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download this greeting card Vishu festival is the dawn of another new year and is regarded as the main harvest festival throughout Kerala. Observers worship their god, Vishukkani with various traditional articles like cucumber, betel leaves, raw rice, yellow flowers or kani konna (Cassia fistula), arecanut, fresh linen, metal mirror, a holy text with coins &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[87,108,130,171,245],"tags":[1216,1221,1356],"class_list":["post-1633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-downloads","category-featured","category-greetings","category-kerala-folklore","tag-kani","tag-kayineettam","tag-vishu"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfoK1S-ql","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chayilyam.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}