Thiruvalangadu, home to the Vataranyeshwarar temple, was once a huge forest of banyan trees as indicated by the Tamil name Thiruvalangadu (sacred banyan jungle) and by the Sanskrit name of the ...
On Kali-puja, the figure would be paraded through the streets before being immersed in a tank of water or a riverIn 1894 Frederick Horniman purchased this figure from Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), a ...
On Kali-puja, the figure would be paraded through the streets before being immersed in a tank of water or a riverIn 1894 Frederick Horniman purchased this figure from Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), a ...