Bring the essence of Kerala’s harvest heritage into your home with the Kathirkula a hand-woven bunch of dried paddy sheaves (nelkathir), crafted by skilled artisans from the Palakkad region of Kerala.
Traditionally hung at the entrance of homes and temples, the Kathirkula is a sacred symbol of prosperity, abundance, and good harvest. It is used during Onam, housewarmings, Vishu, weddings, and temple rituals across Kerala and is cherished equally by Hindu, Christian, and Muslim households.
- Handcrafted by hereditary artisans using sun-dried nelkathir (paddy grains) and natural hay
- Natural anti-fungal properties; absorbs moisture to protect walls from damp
- Sheaves can be untied in times of need a living symbol of food abundance
- Ideal gift for housewarmings, festivals, and auspicious occasions
Origin: Palakkad district, Kerala, South India
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