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Onam is the high spirited and the biggest festival in the Indian state of Kerala. Onam or Thiruonam Festival falls during the Malayali month of Chingam (Aug – Sep) and commemorates the homecoming of King Mahabali, a mythical king who ruled Kerala a long time back. There goes the legend that the gods plotted the conspiracy against King Maha Bali for ending his reign. This festival recalls the sacrifice of the great king Mahabali. The name Mahabali itself means the Great Sacrifice. The people of Kerala celebrates Onam festival to commemorate the memory of a Great King Mahabali who has kept his promise. He is known as the great martyr for the sake of his true devotion to god and Satya- the truth
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