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Ritual ploughing for Guruvayoorappan Temple
South Asian Focus
Wednesday July 28 2010
The cleansing of earth, the so-called ritual of Karishanam, was held recently by devotees of Guruvayoorappan Temple of Brampton at the proposed temple construction site (Torbram&Countryside).
After various poojas the soil was ploughed by a pair of bullocks with a traditional Indian plough, and the soil was then sown with seeds.
Chief priest Divakaran Nammoboothiri led the function in the presence of community leaders Dr P.K. Kutty and Bhaskara Menon.
A large number of devotees also visited the site to sow the seeds from 5am till noon.
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