Maasi Magam festival is celebrated in March at Kurichikuppam situated in north and comprises basically of fishermen community. Deities from as many as 38 temples are brought in a procession to Pondicherry and taken around town with accompaniment of Nadaswaram (horns). It concludes with images of Chakra (the discus - the symbol of Vishnu) and the trisul (the trident - the symbol of Siva) for ablutions in the sea.
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