Centuries-old temples and village processions feature in a time-honoured festival, writes Achuth Menon, 20, a Correspondent from India, as he describes the colourful event. According to the legends a Brahmin widow, Lakshmi Ammal, brought a Banalingam, a naturally-smooth stone that is a symbol of worship, from Banaras and installed it in Southern bank of the …

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