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The wait is over

Despite its catholicity, Sabarimala is out-of-bounds for women aged between 10-50.
A few thousand gods going up a hill

November 27th 2007
Renjith Chandran's relatives were anxiously waiting for us in front of the Sri Krishna Temple in Thiruvananthapuram. We have only 40 minutes to complete the ritualistic packing and set out to Sabarimala. Hari and Reji, our fellow pilgrims, are already there with all the material we would need on our journey. We have to start before 3 pm, when rahukalam starts. Nothing is done when Rahu, the mythic ... read more
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