Mylapore Temple Bazaar, Chennai India : Mylapore Temple Bazaar, Chennai; In Chennai, you come across a temple or a shrine ever so often as you walk along the streets, especially in Royapettah, Mylapore, Triplicane and the other older parts of the city.
Mylapore Temple Bazaar, Chennai
There are two kinds of people – those who hate chennai and those who love chennai. The ones who love chennai will always continue to love chennai, no matter where life takes them. As one of our friends put it: “It is only in chennai that you will meet an elderly mami (Tamil word for ‘aunty’) at a wedding, dressed in her traditional nine yard pattu (silk) saree, whom you begin to make conversation with, expecting the talk to revolve around the home and the hearth when you hear her wax eloquent about the latest happenings at Princeton and suddenly your own knowledge about matters of the world seem so limited. That kind of sums up what we like so much about Chennai – a globally aware metropolis where traditional customs are still followed and much of their meaning understood.
In Chennai, you come across a temple or a shrine ever so often as you walk along the streets, especially in Royapettah, Mylapore, Triplicane and the other older parts of the city. The city has two large temples, one at Mylapore – the Kapaleeswarar Temple, and the other at Triplicane – the Parthasarathy temple. Both the temples are enveloped by bazaars. .... Read More
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