While the presiding deity of the temple was believed to be powerful, and thus popular, equally liked and revered was Lakshmi ... officials from Assam and Tamil Nadu inspected the facilities. “ ...

This Friday will mark the Kumbabishekam, or the consecration, of the centuries-old Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Sholinghur, about 100 kilometres north west of Chennai. Mr Karunanidhi has ...

She was reportedly 32 years old. The elephant named Lakshmi was donated by an industrialist to the temple in 1995 and had become popular among the devotees and also foreigners who used to seek ...

Last month Puducherry bid farewell to its beloved Lakshmi, the elephant who stood at the entrance of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple for years, ‘blessing’ devotees. The 32-year-old animal ...