Devotees offer ‘bael’ fruit at ‘Mahaliamman Temple’ to pray for monsoon in Coimbatore

This year’s monsoon has left many states including Bihar and Assam flooded, but Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore is still waiting for its share of rainfall. Devotees are offering ‘bael’ fruit at the ‘Mahaliamman Temple’ to pray for good monsoon in Coimbatore. People in Tamil Nadu are observing ‘Aadi’ month – the fourth month of Tamil calendar – during which devotees believe they receive whatever they wish for.