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Published: September 17th 2008
From the Western Ghats into Tamil Nadu
After breakfast at the Coconut Lagoon a launch took us ten minutes or so up one of the canals to the car park on the road at Kumarakom where our driver Narayan was waiting for us with the Toyota. Our journey now took us inland to the Western Ghats, climbing quite steeply for perhaps half of the 120kms to Kumily. As we climbed up to over 1,000m rubber planta...
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Where did you find those temple dancer
Some of the photographs has been titled as temple dancer? wondering who told you they were temple dancer. Temple dancer means girls who has been dedicated to entertain the temple visiting crowds. They often required to fill the bed of local government authorities , politicians and brahmans (who do the pooja) to the temple. They are called "Deva Daasi", dedicating girls to temple has been legally banned during the british rule (thanks to Mr.Rippon and Lal Lajabathy Roy). These girls could have come from local dance schools to rehearse their newly learned steps. By the way, Thanks for visiting my city Madurai and writing beautiful comments