Attukal Pongala, the largest festival for women in the world, begins in Trivandrum

Attukal Pongala, arguably the largest festival of women in the world, began in the Kerala capital Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. This year, the festival is witnessing a huge participation of devotees.During the past two years, devotees participated in the ritual by offering pongala at their homes due to the covid situation.