The Meenakshi story from the Tiruvilaiyadal Puranam: a princess born from fire, crowned heir, who conquered the directions and ruled Madurai before marriage.
The Andal story: the girl found under a tulsi plant in Srivilliputhur who wore the Lord's garland first, sang the Tiruppavai, and chose her own devotion.
Kanya puja meaning in Navratri: why families wash the feet of young girls and feed them as the Goddess, and how to keep the ritual kind, modern and respectful.
Manikandan ·
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