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    Question

    Bharani Festival also called Kodungalloor Bharani, is

    celebrated in which of the following states? 
    A Kerala Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Meghalaya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Madhya Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Known as the Kodungalloor Bharani, one of Kerala’s most famous and intense celebrations.  • It occurs during the Malayalam month of Meenam (March-April).  • Kodungalloor Bharani is the annual festival of Sree Kurumba Bhagavathy Temple at Kodungalloor in Thrissur.  • The festival offers a mystical experience with the presence of a multitude of Oracles (Komaram or Velichappadu) clad in red attire.  • The Bharani festival celebrates the birth of Bhadrakali (Hindu Goddess) who as per legend was born from the third eye of Lord Shiva and was the one who went to destroy the demon Darika.

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