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Karthigai Deepam festival

Under the Sacred Light

Priyanka Dalal

Fifty lakh devotees throng Tiruvannamalai for the Karthigai Deepam festival when a lamp is lit atop the Arunachala hill. Travelling solo, Priyanka Dalal experiences the sublime

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