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Monkey and Gopuram at Alagar Koil
Beware the Smoking Person
Gopuram Entrance at Alagar Koil
Granite Wall, Fort Remnants, Lurking Monkey
The Trail to the Top
A Temple Tank Where I Abandoned my Pilgrimage
Pilgrims—Priests from a Temple in Madurai
The Fort Wall at Alagar Koil
The chicken Market
Handsome Bird
Little Bit Salty
Cucumbers and Mangos for Sale
The Man with the Cucumbers and Mangos
Mango Offerings
Monkey Proofing
My Undying Love for My Wife
Tattoo Memorializing her Younger Sister
Pigtail Work
Tatoo, or Tattoo, Anyone?
Plenty of Monkeys
Rear of the Palanquin
Men Carrying the Palanquin Using the Bamboo Poles
Deities Inside the Palanquin
Walking in Procession
Carrying the Mulaipari
Participating in the Festival
Villagers Waiting for the Procession
Priest Offers Puja Before the Procession
Mulaipari Pots and all the Deities
Second Group of Deities Wait for Procession
After Procession, Deities and Mulaipari in Small Temple
The Mulaipari Pots Which Women and Girls Dance Around
Mulaipari Pots—Nine Different seeds
The Priest Who Sprouted the Seeds
They Cooked Prasadam for 500 People
An Honor and Blessing to Carry the Mulaipari
Villagers and Mulaipari, Deities
Carrying the Mulaipari Pots
The Deities Almost Ready for the procession
Mulaipari Pots—the Tall Ones
Vinayagar to the Left
The Priest Prepares the Deities
Mulaipari Pot and Four Deities
The Deities Emerging from the Shed
Vinayagar and Amman, Blindfolded; Kali to the Right
Puja Items Ready for the Four Deities
Villagers Anticipating Events
The Small Temple Housing the Metal Deities
Priest Offering Puja for Karrupanaswami Tree
Drummers making a big Noise
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