The 12-day National Saras Mela began at Chengannur on Monday. It was inaugurated by Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh. The mela aimed at promoting and showcasing rural products under ...

“Chengannur Mahadeva Temple is probably one of the only two ... the Goddess’s idol is taken to the Mithrapuzha Kadavu along the Pampa River for aaraattu (holy bath) with celebrations.” ...