Tamil Wedding Rituals and their Meaning

Below is a detailed description of the ceremony and the meaning of various rituals.The priest recites Sanskrit mantras from the Vedas in the presence of agni (the sacred fire). Agni, the sacred purifier and benefactor, is deemed a witness to the marriage rites. With the grace of the vedic mantras and the blessings of the elders, the couple begins their journey of married life.Prelude RitualsGanesha Puja parents seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha...

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Cuisine of Tamil Nadu

he state of Tamil Nadu has a distinct place in culinary map of the country. Many famous dishes from Tamil Nadu are enjoyed by one and all and are now a part of the national cuisine. The Ingredients and The Cuisine Tamil Nadu has a wide range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies to offer. The food here gets its flavor from a host of spices and condiments used in Tamil Nadu. Coconut, tamarind and asafoetida are a must for almost all vegetarian...

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DINDIGUL LOCK

Dindigul is an interior region of Tamilnadu. Dindigul lies on the banks of Kudavanar River with a total landscape of 6058 sqkm. In spite of its geographical location there are about 110 tanneries both registered and non-registered in and around Dindigul. This district is well known for the making of locks. The Dindigul district is divided into 7 taluks namely, Dindigul taluk, Natham taluk, Kodaikanal taluk, Nilakkottai taluk, Palani taluk, Oddanchatram...

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