Thursday, January 7, 2010

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

KANNI RASI


This is the 6th rasi and also known as VIRGO. This is commen and femin. MERCURY is the ruler.Tthe person born in this rasi clever. They are very efficient and hard working. They keep everything in order. They maintain accounts in a proper manner. They are always cheerful and active. These people are always straitforword.


Caste Vysya

Dravya Brass

stone Emerald

Dhanya Green Gram

Karaka Intellect

Tatwa Vayu


CHINGA RASI--SIMHA RASI


This is the 5th rasi and fixed one . Sun is the ruler of this rasi. Hot,dry and masculine. This indicate the lower part of the stomach and heart. The person born in this rasi have good individuality,attractive and beautiful. They have great tolerance .Their anger is only for the moment. They are always helpful to those who trust them. They are independent and never agree to work under others. They don't like to dictate them.


Cast Kshatriya

Dravya Copper

stone Ruby

Dhanya Wheat

Karaka Father

Guna Satwika

Tatwa Agni
KARKADAKA LAGNAM


This the 4th rasi and watery also. This is movable or chara rasi. The ruling planet is MOON. They have Strong body broad face etc. Moon being the ruler of this lagnam they are active during the bright fortnight and rather dull during dark fortnight. They are brave and very much interested in destroying enemies.

They are capable of adjusting themselves to the circumstances. Indigestion ,asthma, throat trouble ,etc are the diseases that generally trouble them.


Cast Vysya

Dravya Mani

Stone Pearl

Dhanyam Rice

Karaka Mother

Guna Satwaguna

Tatwa Jala

Thursday, June 4, 2009

ABOUT MY THARAVADU MAKKUNIVARAYIL

Makkuni Tharavadu is situated in Azhikode, Kannur dist., 10 km west of Kannur. Dr.Kunhiraman Nambiar was famous and a courageous Military Doctor. And as a medical practitioner he was so generous to public and the treatment was fully free. M.Madhavan Nambiar (mutti valappu), Mrs. Karthyayani Nambiar (w/o Madhavan Nambiar), Karthyayani Nambiar (sister of Madhavan Nambiar), Makkunivarayil Chandukkutty Nambiar, Lakshmikkutty Amma (Arol) are among those who participated in freedom fighting. Makkuni varayil Balakrishnan Nambiar was an INA commander and fought against British kingdom.
Makkuni Tharavadu includes 7 other thavazhies.
1. Makkuni
2. Arol
3. Makkuni Padinjare Veedu
4. Mutti Valappil
5. Thekke Puthiya Valappil
6. Vadakke Puthiya Valappil
7. Varayil.
Now the Makkuni Tharavadu is governed and managed by a charitable Trust. The chief patron of the trust is Mr. M. Karunakaran Nambiar Advocate Kannur. (Leading and senior most advocate of Kannur Bar). Every year in last Week of April the trust is celebrating Theyyam Maholsavam and almost all members of all thavazhies participate in Utsavam to get the blessing of Theyyam.
DHARMADAIVAM, KANDANARKELAN, GULIKAN(puramkalan), VAYANATTUKULAVAN AND SREE BHAGAVATHI are the tharavattu theyyam. Vayanattukulavan and SreeBhagavathi are the important KOLANGAL.
ANNADANAM IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ITEM DURING THE THEYYAM FESTIVAL. The credit goes to Makkuni Tharavadu Trust
THE IMPORTANCE OF VARAYIL THAVAZHI
Varayil Tharavadu is situated near by Vayiparambu L P. School, Azhikode West. Just one km from Makkuni Tharavadu. The importance of Varayil Tharavadu is the presence of YOGISWARA in the cave (guha) situated in the south side of the varayil Tharavadu. At present no body is staying in Varayil Thavazhies, It is affiliated or given to Makkuni Tharavadu Trust to maintain and manage the property. Makkuni Varayil Balakrishnan Nambiar was a well known cashew exporter and he was known as the cashew King of India. He was the 1st exporter of cashew nuts to Russia from India
MAKKUNI THARAVADU IS MAINTAINING A BIG POND ADJOINING THE THARAVADU AND IT IS CALLED AANJUVAYALKULAM. People from Kannur and Talassery are used to come here for learning swimming.
The theyyam Maholsavam of My Tharavadu was conducted on 24to 25th of April 2009 and some important video clips are added with this blog

Friday, May 15, 2009

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Sree Muthappan

Popular theyyam of kannur
Originally from Kunnathurpaddy (an interior village of Kannur district) and prathistha and daily offerings at PARASSINIKKADAVU (a village in kannur district, Kerala) on the banks of Valapattanam river. Muthappan Vellattam (Theyyam) is performed by a certain community of people. Those who are suffering from Sani dhosham Muthappan's Vellattam performance is the best pariharam. Muthappan is Kankanda daivam for believers . Muthappan theyyam blesses his devotees what ever the religion and cast of the believer. Muthappan vellattom is also performed in houses as an offering.
The MUTHAPPAN VELLATTOM you see below was an offering.