Karkidaka Vavu Bali or Vavu bali Tharpanam is an important ritual observed by Hindus in Kerala in the month of Karkidakam.The new moon day in the month of Karkidakom (July-August) is the Karkidaka Vavu.In 2011, the date of Karkidaka Vavu Bali is July 30. People offer ‘bali’ to the departed souls of ancestors on this day.In north Kerala, it is believed that the dead souls will visit the homes on the day of Karkidaka Vavu.

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