Vaalkannadi Kaikottikali Sangham

Vaalkannadi Kaikottikali Sangham is a collective of passionate women dedicated to preserving and promoting the timeless tradition of Kaikottikali, also known as Thiruvathirakkali. United by their love for Kerala's rich cultural heritage, the group strives to keep this beautiful art form alive while inspiring future generations to embrace its elegance and significance.

Their mission goes beyond performance—they are committed to ensuring the continuity and relevance of Kaikottikali in today's world. By celebrating this traditional dance, the team fosters community pride and empowers women as the custodians of Kerala's artistic and cultural legacy.

Known for their graceful formations, synchronized movements, and authentic presentation, Vaalkannadi Kaikottikali Sangham brings the beauty of traditional Thiruvathirakkali to life through dedication, discipline, and artistic excellence. Every performance reflects the values of unity, devotion, and cultural pride.

At Maha Onam 2026, the team proudly presents a complete and authentic rendition of Thiruvathirakkali, performed around the traditional lamp with rhythmic movements and timeless elegance. Audiences will experience a captivating cultural journey beginning with the auspicious Ganapathi–Saraswati Sthuthi, followed by the soulful Padam, festive Kurathi, energetic Vanchi, lively Kummi, and concluding with the blessed Mangalam.

Join us in celebrating the true spirit of Onam through this mesmerizing performance that beautifully showcases Kerala's rich traditions, graceful artistry, and the enduring power of women preserving our cultural heritage.