Kochadai Festival Fever
November 15th 2019 The priest from Kochadai spoke perfect English. He and his five barefooted companions had just descended the temple hill outside Madurai. They were on a pilgrimage, because the next day their village temple was to have its annual festival. He invited me to attend.
I had visited their temple several times. It is a favorite, as all the important deities associated with Ayyanar are housed there. I
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