Kamakshi Amman temple Utsavam, Kancheepuram, Tamilnadu
Photos:
Dr.Susil Pani
These pictures were taken at the temple
car festival of the Kamachiamman koil. The specialty of the festival is
that the temple car is made up of plates made from gini - a material used
for making the bells used in temples of east India to be played during
the festival as well during arti of the lord.
The Velli ratham (siver chariot) festival is usually conducted in the month of Maasi (March-April)
In 2012 - March 7th
Contact:
Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Ambal Devasthanam
New No. 6, Old No. 144/A
Kamakshi Amman Sannathi Street
Big Kanchipuram - 631502
Tamilnadu, India
Ph: +91 - 44 - 27 233433 / 2722 1214
e-mail: feedback@kanchikamakshi.com
kanchikamakshi.com
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