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Hindu Traditions of St. Thomas –Thondacchan and the Four Silver Coins
The worship of Thondachan, a Hindu family deity, by a particular lineage of Nairs (native martial clan) of Malabar,…
Names, Middle Names and Last Names among the Syrian Christians
A syrian christian takes his own name which is the name of his paternal grandfather, the name of his father and…
The Mural tradition of Kerala Churches
The mural paintings remained a major medium of public communication for over a thousand years. Great cycles of…
Church feast and festivals in Central Kerala-Kottayam
The Bible and other historical records of the apostolic era confirm that the original Christian Church continued to…
Palm Sunday ( Kuruthola Perunnal), Maundy Thursday( Pesaha), Good Friday (Dukha…
Christians in Kerala have seen traditions becoming extinct over the years, be it Holy Week, Christmas, Weddings,…
Traditions and rituals among the Saint Thomas Christians of Kerala
Traditions and rituals among the Saint Thomas Christians of Kerala
Saint Thomas Christians were often referred by…