Vamana asked for three strokes; Tied and beaten; Viral Death Month Maveli
In recent times, many practices that have been followed for years are being revised as part of Onam. The white Maveli concept was replaced by the Maveli with a black solid body. Every year there were changes that reminded us that Maveli was the Asura king of the Dravidian dynasty.
This year, onam, an animated video that imaginatively deconstructs the legend of Onam is gaining attention on social media. In the video, Maveli is seen tying up Vamana who asked for three feet of soil and beating him three times.
After pouring a handful of soil on the exhausted Vamana and placing a cooling glass, Maveli finally walks away. The video is widely shared on social media.
A video by Maveli and Vamanan with a different idea came on YouTube channel Carmond Infinity. Visakh P.K. The animation for the directed video is done by Ananthu Ajith, Kadalasmation and Nova Paul.
The traditional ways of Onam were rewritten not only on social media but also on campuses. This time many campuses performed the Asura King Mahabali. Black and thin Maveli was seen in the posters of Onam celebrations in the campuses.
Content Highlight: An animated video that imaginatively deconstructs the legend of Onam is gaining attention on social media