This Hindu festival celebrated in the Indian state of Kerala and in certain districts of Karnataka - usually in the second week of April .It marks the New Year in accordance with the Malayalam calendar. This occasion signifies the sun's transit into the first zodiac sign according to Indian astrological calculations - and represents the vernal equinox. The Sanskrit term for the festival means equal. Which Festival are we referring to

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1. This Hindu festival celebrated in the Indian state of Kerala and in certain districts of Karnataka - usually in the second week of April .It marks the New Year in accordance with the Malayalam calendar. This occasion signifies the sun's transit into the first zodiac sign according to Indian astrological calculations - and represents the vernal equinox. The Sanskrit term for the festival means equal. Which Festival are we referring to