5 Reasons Why Kasavu Sarees Are Worn On Onam


By Shambhavi02, Sep 2025 04:03 PMthedailyjagran.com

Significance of Kasavu sarees

Wearing Kasavu sarees on Onam day is important culturally and traditionally, especially in Kerala. Here are five reasons why they matter so much. Tap to see!

Symbol of Tradition and Heritage

Kasavu sarees are a big part of Kerala's rich culture. When people wear them on Onam day, it’s a way of honouring the state's traditions and customs.

Simplicity and Elegance

The design of Kasavu sarees is simple yet beautiful, featuring a white or off-white colour with a golden border. This simplicity and elegance reflect the values that are deeply appreciated in Kerala.

Prosperity and Good Fortune

The golden border on these sarees is thought to bring luck and prosperity. That’s why wearing them during Onam is considered very special.

Harvest Festival

Onam is all about celebrating the harvest, and wearing Kasavu sarees helps people acknowledge the abundance of nature and the hard work put in by farmers.

Expression of Cultural Identity

For Keralites, wearing Kasavu sarees on Onam day is a way to show their cultural identity and take pride in their heritage.

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