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In pictures: Malayalees in Kolkata celebrate Onam with morning prayers and pookalams

A quick look at the dawn that was at the Sree Guruvayurappan Temple near Kalighat

My Kolkata Web Desk Kolkata Published 29.08.23, 03:59 PM
A colourful pookolam being made at the entrance of Sree Guruvayurappan Temple near Kalighat to welcome devotees early on Tuesday
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A colourful pookolam being made at the entrance of Sree Guruvayurappan Temple near Kalighat to welcome devotees early on Tuesday

All photographs by Soumyajit Dey
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 Men dressed in traditional attire pray during the aarti
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Men dressed in traditional attire pray during the aarti

A devotee prays with his family members during aarti in traditional outfits at Sree Guruvayurappan Temple
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A devotee prays with his family members during aarti in traditional outfits at Sree Guruvayurappan Temple

A baby in a woman’s lap plays inside the temple
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A baby in a woman’s lap plays inside the temple

Traditional brass oil lamps light up the interiors of the Sree Guruvayurappan Temple
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Traditional brass oil lamps light up the interiors of the Sree Guruvayurappan Temple

Devotees queue up in front of the sanctum sanctorum for ‘prasadam’
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Devotees queue up in front of the sanctum sanctorum for ‘prasadam’

Members of the Sree Guruvayurappan Temple administration strike a pose in their traditional attire
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Members of the Sree Guruvayurappan Temple administration strike a pose in their traditional attire

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