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Devotees gather on the last day of Pitru Paksh at Rameswaram’s Agnitheertham | Culture News

Lakhs of devotees on Sunday took a bath in the holy waters of Rameswaram`s Agnitheertham, on the occasion of Mahalaya Paksha Amavasya, in which people commemorate their ancestors. Mahalaya Amavasya, in the Tamil month of Puratasi, is considered to be the day when our deceased ancestors come to earth. The 15 days before Puratasi Amavasya […]