Neelamperoor Padayani at Neelamperoor Palli Bhagavathi Temple, Alappuzha. Padayani is is a traditional folk dance and a ritual art form.

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The key feature of this festival is the procession of effigies. They include the figures of animals like swans, elephants, etc.

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Location: Neelamperoor, Alapuzha, Kerala
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