Brahmotsava

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title: Brahmotsava
text: A brahmotsava, also rendered mahotsava and tiruvila is the principal festival of a Hindu temple. Commonly held in South India, the murtis of a temple's deities are dressed in silk garments, decorated with ornaments, garlands, and other paraphernalia. They are carried from the sanctum to the streets upon palanquins or chariots by adherents, accompanied by musicians and crowds of devotees, who ritually venerate the deity. Brahmotsavas are held in a grand-scale in major temples of Tamil Nadu, such
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description: Principal festival of a Hindu temple
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