March 7, 2023 6:52 AM
Kerala: Attukal Pongala festival being celebrated today in Thiruvananthapuram
In Kerala, the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram is about to witness one of the largest gathering of women in the world today, for the 'Attukal Pongala'. The ritual had made it to the Guinness Book of World Records in 2009 for being the largest religious gathering of women on a single day when 2.5 million took part in it.<br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports, Attukal temple is also called the 'women's Sabarimala'. Lakhs of Women prepare the Pongala to appease their favorite deit...