Karthigai Deepam
Karthigai Deepam Devotees witnessed the grand spectacle of lighting of the ‘mahadeepam’ atop temples on the occasion of "Karthigai Deepam", which marks the culmination of the 10-day 'festival of lamps.'
Karthigai Deepam Devotees witnessed the grand spectacle of lighting of the ‘mahadeepam’ atop temples on the occasion of "Karthigai Deepam", which marks the culmination of the 10-day 'festival of lamps.'
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