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Attukal Pongala: All About Kerala's Festival Celebrated By One Of The Largest Gatherings Of Women Globally
Attukal Pongala celebrations: The festival is being celebrated at the Attukal Bhagavathy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
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Lakhs On Kerala Streets For Attukal Pongala Despite Coronavirus Fears
Lakhs of women across Kerala have lined up streets to celebrate Attukal Pongala festival, considered as the largest gathering of women, amid renewed fears over coronavirus after six fresh cases were confirmed in the state since Sunday. Several women - participating in the festivity - were seen wearing masks.
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Kerala Women, Who Were Laid Off Abruptly, Take Part In Attukal Pongala
The women prepared a ritualistic offering for Attukal Devi in front of the Secretariat in Thiruvanathapuram where they have been protesting for nearly a month against their abrupt termination.
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In World's Largest Gathering Of Women, Kerala Celebrates Attukal Pongala
Braving the hot sun, thousands of women prepared 'Pongala' (offering) in makeshift brick stoves to appease the presiding deity of Attukal Bhagavathy temple here, in what is called as one of the world's largest all women gatherings.
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Temple Ritual: Panic, Chaos At Kerala Temple After Smoke Scare
Tears rolling down their cheeks, little boys between five and 12 are desperate to be freed so that they can be with their mothers on the other side of the tall iron gates at the Attukal temple in Kerala. There was panic and chaos after thick smoke enveloped the temple courtyard where women were offering pongala or the sweet rice to Attukal Devi, of...
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In Kerala, Bricks From Pongala Offerings To Be Used To Build Homes For Poor
Thiruvananthapuram: Pongala offerings made at the Attukal Devi temple in makeshift brick stoves are turning out to be a blessing for those without homes as the bricks will be used for construction of their houses. Lakhs of bricks are abandoned by devotees after the annual “Attukal Pongala“, one of the world’s largest all-women religious even...
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Kerala's All-Women Pongala Fest Gives Hope To Homeless
'Pongala' offerings made at the Attukal Devi temple in Thiruvananthapuram in makeshift brick stoves are turning out to be a blessing for the homeless as the bricks will be used for construction of houses for the needy.
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40 Lakh Women Expected For Attukal Pongala Festival
A record 40 lakh women devotees are expected to take part in the 10-day Attukal Pongala festival that begins at the Attukal Bhagavathi temple in Thiruvananthpuram on Tuesday, officials said.
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Attukal Pongala: Kerala's capital celebrates the 'largest congregation of women'
The capital of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, is enveloped in smoke, as a sea of women devotees make their offerings. They are celebrating Attukal Pongala.
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All-women Pongala festival turning a boon to potters, vendors
One of world's largest all-women religious events, the annual Pongala festival of the famous Attukal Bhagavathi shrine here, to be celebrated on Sunday, is turning to be a boon to earthen pot-makers in South India who struggle to make both ends meet.
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Attukal Pongala: All About Kerala's Festival Celebrated By One Of The Largest Gatherings Of Women Globally
Attukal Pongala celebrations: The festival is being celebrated at the Attukal Bhagavathy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
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Lakhs On Kerala Streets For Attukal Pongala Despite Coronavirus Fears
Lakhs of women across Kerala have lined up streets to celebrate Attukal Pongala festival, considered as the largest gathering of women, amid renewed fears over coronavirus after six fresh cases were confirmed in the state since Sunday. Several women - participating in the festivity - were seen wearing masks.
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Kerala Women, Who Were Laid Off Abruptly, Take Part In Attukal Pongala
The women prepared a ritualistic offering for Attukal Devi in front of the Secretariat in Thiruvanathapuram where they have been protesting for nearly a month against their abrupt termination.
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In World's Largest Gathering Of Women, Kerala Celebrates Attukal Pongala
Braving the hot sun, thousands of women prepared 'Pongala' (offering) in makeshift brick stoves to appease the presiding deity of Attukal Bhagavathy temple here, in what is called as one of the world's largest all women gatherings.
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Temple Ritual: Panic, Chaos At Kerala Temple After Smoke Scare
Tears rolling down their cheeks, little boys between five and 12 are desperate to be freed so that they can be with their mothers on the other side of the tall iron gates at the Attukal temple in Kerala. There was panic and chaos after thick smoke enveloped the temple courtyard where women were offering pongala or the sweet rice to Attukal Devi, of...
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In Kerala, Bricks From Pongala Offerings To Be Used To Build Homes For Poor
Thiruvananthapuram: Pongala offerings made at the Attukal Devi temple in makeshift brick stoves are turning out to be a blessing for those without homes as the bricks will be used for construction of their houses. Lakhs of bricks are abandoned by devotees after the annual “Attukal Pongala“, one of the world’s largest all-women religious even...
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Kerala's All-Women Pongala Fest Gives Hope To Homeless
'Pongala' offerings made at the Attukal Devi temple in Thiruvananthapuram in makeshift brick stoves are turning out to be a blessing for the homeless as the bricks will be used for construction of houses for the needy.
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40 Lakh Women Expected For Attukal Pongala Festival
A record 40 lakh women devotees are expected to take part in the 10-day Attukal Pongala festival that begins at the Attukal Bhagavathi temple in Thiruvananthpuram on Tuesday, officials said.
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Attukal Pongala: Kerala's capital celebrates the 'largest congregation of women'
The capital of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, is enveloped in smoke, as a sea of women devotees make their offerings. They are celebrating Attukal Pongala.
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All-women Pongala festival turning a boon to potters, vendors
One of world's largest all-women religious events, the annual Pongala festival of the famous Attukal Bhagavathi shrine here, to be celebrated on Sunday, is turning to be a boon to earthen pot-makers in South India who struggle to make both ends meet.
