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When a Pot of Boiling Ghee Decided a Wedding

An inscription dated 1580 CE narrates a rather delightful, real-life story of how a potter's wedding was finalised in a pot of boiling ghee

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HARADANAHALLI IS A FORGOTTEN VILLAGE located six kilometres from Chamarajanagara. It is an hour’s drive from Mysore and three from Bangalore. Even a century ago, it was renowned for its Divya-Lingeshvara Temple. Today, it is known for…nothing.

But Haradanahalli has a truly distinguished past. It was one of the major principalities of the Hoysala Empire a…

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