After the procession on panguni 6, the Sellayiamman Festival continued on panguni 7. The road to the Sellayiamman Temple was beautifully decorated. When arriving at the temple. a huge crowd of devotees had already gathered at the temple, women were preparing ponkal and mavilakku. While in the temple receiving darshan of Goddess Sellayiamman, ecstating drum sounds were coming closer and closer. Several devotees carrying akkini catti were arriving at the temple...

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