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English: Photograph of the Mahamaham festival, 1921
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Source (1926) Illustrated guide to the South Indian Railway (Incorporated in England): including the Tanjore District Board, Pondicherry, Peralam-Karaikkal, Travancore State, Cochin State, Coimbatore District Board, Tinnevelly-Tiruchendur, and the Nilgiri Railways, South Indian Railway Co. Ltd., pp. 58
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