It is believed that King Mahabali will come on this day to bless the people with happiness
and prosperity.
There was no poverty, sorrow or disease in the reign of King Mahabali and everybody was happy and content.
There was no poverty, sorrow or disease during the reign of King Mahabali and everybody was happy and content.
The third day of any week is Tuesday, on this day Mahabali is the worship of Hanuman.
According to a popular legend,
the festival is celebrated to welcome King Mahabali, whose spirit is said to visit.
According to the legend, it has been named after the demon king Mahabali who was renowned for his generosity.
Then Mahabali requested to put final step on his head
to get third step of land.
The celebration of Thiruvonam in the South India
is believed as the Nakshatra of Lord Vishnu(who forced the King Mahabali to come under his foot).
King Mahabali then offered his head for the third step.