DEVOTEES HELD A PURIFICATION CEREMONY FOR THREE HINDU GODS, SIVA, GANESA AND SUBRAMANYA AT THE SRI SIVAN TEMPLE TO APPEASE THE GODS WHO WERE DISTURBED BY THIEVES WHO LOOTED THE TEMPLE DURING THE OCCUPATION. THE KUMBABHISHEKAM (PURIFICATION) STARTED WITH NON-STOP CHANTING OF MANTRAS (SACRED HYMNS FROM VEDAS) AND ENDED WHEN BRAHMIN PRIESTS POURED MILK AND COCONUT WATER ON THE IDOLS OF DEITIES AS A MARK OF PURIFICATION AND SACRIFICE
11/07/1951
PCD0224 - 0006
FF2002,07378
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