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Introduction :
We celebrate "Puthandu Vazthukal" (Tamil
New Year) on 13th April, The day starts with viewing the 'kanni' at
dawn, in the expectation that beginning the New Year by looking at
auspicious or favorable things will bring good fortune throughout the
year. The auspicious things include gold and silver jewelers, betel
leaves, nuts, fruits and vegetables, flowers, raw rice and coconuts. The
highlight of the festival is the "Maanga Pachadi"; it is a dish which
obtains mangoes, jaggery and neem flowers. However 13th April is the
grate time to us, so enjoy this occasion with your friends, family and
dear ones, also make them happy on this beautiful day.
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