Blog post by Anupama Ramanarayan To the sound of Getti Melams, the marriage culminates. (Was I wrong or did the Mridangam say “Maatikittan, Maatikittan”?) Six months later, it is Thalai Deepavali time. We tam-brahms have our Deepavali a day before the “civilian” 😀 i.e., Northie Deepavali. It is the middle of the night. (5 a.m. for… Read More Thala Deepavali by Anupama