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On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 2:16 PM, WordPsmith wrote: > Thanks, Aadisht. As it happens, my friend has a couple of people on her > list who do make these bigger pilgrimages: Vaishno Devi, Badrinath and so > on. But I may pass on your contact if she's drawing a blank with her

Re: [silk] Any leads?

Thanks, Aadisht. As it happens, my friend has a couple of people on her list who do make these bigger pilgrimages: Vaishno Devi, Badrinath and so on. But I may pass on your contact if she's drawing a blank with her folks, if that's okay with you? > On Jun 3, 2017, at 08:39, Aadisht Khanna

Re: [silk] Any leads?

On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Samanth Subramanian wrote: > Hello: > > A friend in the US is working on a photo feature, and she's looking for > families in India (nuclear or joint) that go repeatedly to a particular > place as an act of pilgrimage -- that consider this a

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Sure. On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 3:40 PM Samanth Subramanian wrote: > Thanks, guys. > > Sumant / Venkat / Udhay -- do you mind if I pass your email IDs on to this > person at the NYT? Her name is Jaime Lowe, and she may contact you to ask > more, and to possibly set up

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Thanks, guys. Sumant / Venkat / Udhay -- do you mind if I pass your email IDs on to this person at the NYT? Her name is Jaime Lowe, and she may contact you to ask more, and to possibly set up something like a shoot, if the details intrigue her enough. Best, Samanth On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 10:17

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Sounds just like the one we have near kalakad in tirunelveli district --srs > On 01-Jun-2017, at 2:47 PM, Sumant Srivathsan wrote: > > Our extended family is quite > large, and recently an uncle in Thoothukudi undertook a fundraising drive > to rebuild parts of the temple

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My family is pretty widely distributed across the globe, but most of them make their way to Kozhumadai (a short drive from Thoothukudi), where the family deity resides, whenever they visit India. Those living in India usually make an annual visit. It's a trip I make once a decade or thereabouts,

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My mom goads me to go to Varagur (near Tanjavur) every year. She does go religiously, but I find some reason or the other to not go. It's way to hot for a Bangalorean to bear. :-) Venkat On 01/06/17 11:56 AM, Udhay Shankar N wrote: On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Samanth Subramanian

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On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Samanth Subramanian wrote: > Interesting. How often does she go, Udhay? Does she go by herself, or is > there an assortment of relatives that travels as well? ​Once a year typically. Usually with mom, although I am not sure if my mom is up

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There's also Uday's fine old story of stopping at a hotel to get a drink on on of those trips .. --srs > On 01-Jun-2017, at 1:00 PM, Samanth Subramanian wrote: > > Interesting. How often does she go, Udhay? Does she go by herself, or is > there an assortment of

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Interesting. How often does she go, Udhay? Does she go by herself, or is there an assortment of relatives that travels as well? > On Jun 1, 2017, at 07:26, Udhay Shankar N wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Samanth Subramanian > wrote: > >> >>

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My wife likewise umm.. convinces me to take the family to Shirdi once a year or so. And there’s the usual family deity thing as well, to somewhere like 80 km from Udhay’s Karungulam. [Karunkulam on google maps, thanks to a similarly named town somewhere near Thanjavur being called Karungulam]

Re: [silk] Any leads?

On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Samanth Subramanian wrote: > > A friend in the US is working on a photo feature, and she's looking for > families in India (nuclear or joint) that go repeatedly to a particular > place as an act of pilgrimage -- that consider this a kind of