Karte / Karthi (Telugu:కార్తె) or Njattuvela (Malayalam:ഞാറ്റുവേല ) is related to Sun and its transit through one of the 27 constellations (nakshatra). During its transit, Sun occupies each of the ...

In Kerala, the start of the Zodiac New Year—when the sun enters into Sidereal Aries, Ashwini nakshatra—is celebrated as Vishu. The Malayalam word kani literally means “that which is seen ...