The correct answer is B) Thrissur Pooram.
Thrissur Pooram is a Hindu temple festival held annually at the Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur, Kerala, India. It is one of the most important festivals in Kerala and is known for its grand elephant processions, traditional orchestras, and fireworks displays. The festival is held on the Pooram day in the Malayalam month of Medam (AprilâMay).
The festival begins with the arrival of the elephants from various temples in the district. The elephants are decorated with colorful caparisons and are accompanied by traditional music and dance. The elephants are then paraded around the temple grounds.
The highlight of the festival is the elephant procession. The elephants are lined up in a procession and are led around the temple grounds by mahouts. The procession is accompanied by traditional music and dance.
The festival also features traditional orchestras and fireworks displays. The orchestras play traditional music and the fireworks displays are a spectacular sight.
Thrissur Pooram is a major tourist attraction and is a time of great celebration for the people of Kerala.
Option A, Attukal Pongala, is a Hindu festival celebrated by women in the state of Kerala, India. The festival is held on the 10th day of the Malayalam month of Makaram (FebruaryâMarch). The main attraction of the festival is the Pongala, a ritualistic offering of rice cooked in milk.
Option C, Theyyam, is a ritualistic dance performed by men in the state of Kerala, India. The dance is performed to propitiate the gods and goddesses. The dancers wear elaborate costumes and masks and perform the dance to the accompaniment of music and drums.
Option D, Onam, is a harvest festival celebrated by the people of Kerala, India. The festival is held in the month of Chingam (AugustâSeptember). The main attraction of the festival is the Vallam Kali, a boat race.