Nachiarkoil Kuthuvilakku aka The Nachiarkoil lamp
As mentioned in my previous post, Natchiarkoil is an eclectic town near Kumbakonam and forms for an engaging visit in more ways than one. Apart from the Nachiyar Kovil or…
Airavatesvara Temple, Darasuram – a Grand Reflection of the Incredible Chola Heritage
With close to a whopping 40,000 temples, Tamil Nadu in South India is rightly known as the Land of Temples. Most of these temples are centuries old and have been…
Kumbakonam Diaries: Sacred Trails, Streetscapes and more….
As the first rays of the sun pierced, almost reluctantly, through the gaps of the thick clouds on an overcast January morning, the lush green paddy fields were still shrouded…