Stories Contributed by: Thakiyudheen Ali C H
Shurav

Shurav

  a)Pheruthalayam-  This is a dangerous one, it has seven fins. The arrival of this shark reminds one of a jet as it is believed that it ...

Shurav

Fish

Pharam

Pharam

A pharam is the  coir-making vessel  which is placed inside the sea during high tide. There are small pits inside the pharam. Each of these pits ...

Pharam

Vessel

Kuvagum Thala

Kuvagum Thala

It is a term that is connected to traditional Lakshwadeep belief systems about cyclones and the islanders share a lot of experiential stories in ...

Kuvagum Thala

Cyclone