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Saints and Poets
His family’s hereditary charge was a small golden goddess who had been carried out of Kanchipuram on somebody’s back to keep her from raiding armies.
The goddess his family served had arrived in Thanjavur as a refugee.
The Bangaru Kamakshi is a small golden image of the goddess of Kanchipuram.
The rest of this story, read aloud, and a new one every day.