The community of Bangalore had the joy of celebrating the Karam festival. This festival is observed by the tribal communities in central India in the states of Odisha, Jharkhand, UP, MP, Chhattisgarh, etc. It marks the onset of the harvest season and at the heart of the festival is the karam tree, symbolizing life and prosperity. The festival showcases the rich cultural heritage of the tribals through traditional songs, dances, attires and rituals centered around the karam tree. It also fosters community spirit and the gratitude for nature’s bounty. Jai johar!! Happy karam!
