Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Thirupparamkundram



This was taken during my recent visit to Madurai at the Thirupparamkundram temple premises. They sell chains and other hand made jewellery and have definitely migrated to this place in search of some livelihood. Considered to be the original inhabitants of our country, today they live a pathetic life with no ownership to a piece of land, alienated from their livelihoods by rigid, stupid rules and regulations.
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  1. IndraniJanuary 26, 2011 at 7:15 PM

    I wonder how they make a living that too in these difficult times. Great pic.

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