Woman as priest irks locals in Madurai

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  • Published On: September 23, 2008
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The doors of a little ancestral temple in Madurai remain shut for Pinniyakkal. For generations, male members of her family have been serving here as priests. But when her father - the last priest of this temple - died without leaving a son she decided to step into his shoes.

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