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That hillock is called Arunachala, literally meaning "sun mountain", made famous by Hindu saint Rama
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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Not many beyond Tamil Nadu know that every full moon day, this temple town attracts over 300,000 Indian and foreign visitors who come to trek 14 km clockwise around a mountain near Thiruvannamalai.
That hillock is called Arunachala, literally meaning "sun mountain", made famous by Hindu saint Ramana Maharishi who made his home there.
Over 800 people from the US, Europe, Australia, Japan and othe
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