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  2. Thimithi - Wikipedia

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    A father fire walking with his child during the annual Tamil Hindu festival at Udappu village in Sri Lanka. The Thimithi (Tamil: தீமிதி [1] [2] Kundam) [3] or firewalking ceremony is a Hindu festival originating in Tamil Nadu, South India that is celebrated a week before Deepavali, during the month of Aipasi (or Aippasi) of the Tamil calendar (Gregorian calendar months of October ...

  3. Pariyur Kondathu Kaliamman Temple - Wikipedia

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    Shown within Tamil Nadu. Geographic coordinates. 11°28′39″N 77°27′22″E  /  11.47750°N 77.45611°E  / 11.47750; 77.45611. Architecture. Type. Dravidian architecture. Website. www.pariyurkondathukaliamman.tnhrce.in. Kondathu Kaliamman Temple is an Amman temple located at Pariyur near Gobichettipalayam in Tamil Nadu, India.

  4. Royapuram fire temple - Wikipedia

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    Construction cost. ₹ 30,000 (Initial) Jal Phiroj Clubwala Dar E Meher, popularly known as the Royapuram fire temple, is a Zoroastrian fire temple at Royapuram, Chennai, India. It was built in 1910 and donated to the Madras Parsi Zarthosti Anjuman by philanthropist Phiroj M. Clubwala. The temple is one of the 177 odd fire temples in the world ...

  5. Mariamman - Wikipedia

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    Mariamman. Mariamman, often abbreviated to Amman, is a Hindu goddess of weather, predominantly venerated in the rural areas of South India. [3][4] Her festivals are held during the late summer/early autumn season of Ādi throughout Tamil Nadu and the Deccan region, the largest being the Ādi Thiruviḻa. Her worship mainly focuses on bringing ...

  6. Ekambareswarar Temple, Chettikulam - Wikipedia

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    The Ekambareswarar Temple is a Hindu temple in the village of Chettikulam in Perambalur District, Tamil Nadu, in southern India. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. The Thai Poosam festival celebrated in January is an important event for Hindus.

  7. Karakattam - Wikipedia

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    Karakattam (Tamil: கரகாட்டம் " karakam (கரகம் 'water pot') dance"), or Karagam Puja in the Caribbean, is an ancient folk dance of Tamil Nadu performed in praise of the rain goddess Mariamman. The ancient Tamil epic says that this type of dance derived from Bharatham and a mixture of multiple forms of Tamil dance ...

  8. Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple - Wikipedia

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    The temple is located in Thiruporur, in Old Mahabalipuram Road, 28 km (17 mi) from Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. The temple has a five-tiered raja gopuram, the gateway tower, raising to a height of 70 ft (21 m) and 200 ft (61 m) wide. The temple covers an area of 4 acres (16,000 m 2). [5] The sanctum of the temple is approached through a ...

  9. Patlur - Wikipedia

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    Vidhan Sabha constituency. Bhavani. Climate. Tropical (Köppen) Website. patlur.blogspot.com. Village code 16, block code 12 (Ammapet), district code 10. Patlur is a village in Anthiyur Taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu State, India with a population of approximately 8100. The main occupation in Patlur is agriculture.