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18 December 2016

2016 Arunachala Karthigai Festival: Deepam on Arunachala on 7th Day — Sunday December 18


The photographs below are from today i.e. the 7th Day of Deepam on Arunachala summit. A big thanks to Sethu for these beautiful photographs. 


2016 Arunachala Deepam

The rocks upon which the Cauldron is always placed, are thick and slippery with accumulated ghee from years of Deepams

Guardians of the 2016 Arunachala Deepam

View of the 2016 Deepam

Climbing the pathway to Arunachala Summit

Every day fresh supplies of ghee and wicks taken to the Arunachala Summit

On their way to Arunachala Summit

Photograph of Arunachaleswarar Temple taken from side of Arunachala