river Pampa; Kaalhen (curry made from curds); Kaalipazham payasam (Pudding made of banana); Kalkandum (Sugar candy); Kadala Prathaman (made of Bengal gram) ; Kychadi (Curry made of rice and gram); Mango curry; Munthiri pachadi (Curry made of grapes); Olen, (mixed curry); Pacchadi (A vegetable curry); Paal payasm (Pudding made of Milk); Pachamoru; Pulisserry (Curry prepared with thick and sour buttermilk); Resam; Red Cheera Thoran (made with a variety of amaranthus); Sambar; Thakara Thoran (Thoran with cassia tora); Unniappam. Palliyodoms that took part in September 2016 (Maximum number of men allowed in the boat and total length of the snake boats are given in brackets.) Arattupuzha. (139, .. ) Ayroor (125, 143’) Chennithala. (80, 117). Cherukol Sri Padmanabha Dasa Palliyodom. (110, 99’) Edanad. (.., 146) Edappavur. (110, 123) Edappavur –Peroor (110, 142’) Edasserimala. (.., 139). Edasserimala- East.. (85, 139). Edayaranmula. (140 Edayaranmula- East. (100, 146’) Kadapra. (.., ..) Keezhvanmazhi (110, 139) Kattoor (80, 140’) Keezhukara. (135, 142’). Stern Height 20’, the one having the longest Kodiattukara. (80, ..) Koipram (100, 139). 84 years old. Kottathur. (60, ..) Kozhencherry (100, 133’) Kuriannoor. (100, 139’) Lhaha. (95, 140’) Malakkara (110, 143’) Mallappuzhassery (.., 99’) Mangalam. (85, ..) Melukara (.., 142’) Maramon. (100, 142) Mundan Kavu (112, …). One hundred years old. Muthuvazhi. (65, ..) Nedumprayar. (.., 142’) Nellickal, (.., 137’) Othara (81, 124’) Poovathur East. (77, 124) Poovathur West (104, 129’) Prayaar Punnamthottam (140, 144’) Ranni. (.., 121’) Thekkemuri (112, 137’) Thottapuzhassery. (85, ..) Thymaravumkara. (64, 124) Umayattukara. (110, 120’) Vanmazhi. (70, 120). Venpala (.., 125’) Aranmula regatta (Vallam Kali) is part of the cultural heritage of Kerala state as a whole and Aranmula in particular. See also Aranmula kottaram Chundan Vallam Nehru Trophy Boat Race Vallam Kali Onam Cuisine of Kerala Aranmula Other renowned boat races in Kerala President's Trophy Boat Race Champakulam Moolam Boat Race Nehru Trophy Boat Race Payippad Jalotsavam Kumarakom Boat Race Kallada Boat Race Pampa Boat Race, Neerettupuram Gothuruth Boat Race since 1938, Ernakullam External links http://www.aranmula.net Snake Boat Race http://www.aranmulavallamkali.com Aranmula Vallamkali 2010 Aranmula A foreigner's experience of Aranmula snake boats - Onam 2011 References Hindu festivals in Kerala Boat races in Kerala Boat festivals Festivals in Pathanamthitta district Aranmula Pamba River