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Mahamakham Mahamaham Mahamagam is a Hindu festival which is celebrated every 12 years. It is considered sacred to take a dip at the Mahamakham tank, biggest bathing festival in a tank in the country, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia

Date

Apr 24, 2010

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Muthuraman V

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BRK25D70_402

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58.6Mb (5.7Mb) / 18.8in x 12.1in / 5634 x 3635 (300dpi)

Keywords

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