After walking ’round Arunachala in April in the moonlight, amidst a crowd said to be 1.5 million people, we celebrated THIS month’s full moon by walking around in the morning. We found this to be much more harmonious, and easier to take pictures than during the crowded night walk.
Shown below are photos taken June [...]

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Unnamalai Amman Mandapam. The green objects on each pillar are frogs.

New temple, I do not know the name.

Hanuman Temple

More Sadhus sitting on bench
This is how I saw most sadhus today, sitting by the roadside on a bench watching all the people going by.

Another Nandi

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Palani Andavar Temple

Paramansa Nityananda Peedam, with 1008 Lingams

Ancient Shrine, near [...]