Kollam: This is a race of a different genre altogether exclusively for the brave hearted amongst you! Devotees of Sri Bala Subrahmanya Swamy Temple at Umayanallur scurry after an elephant to catch its tail at the ‘aanavaal pidi’ ritual. It is an exceptional Hindu ritual where the participants who have been fasting for seven days, [...]
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Who will grab the tail of the elephant?
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