Where the Rain is Born: Writings about KeralaAnita Nair The southernmost part of India was born, it is said, when the mighty Parasurama - sixth avatar of Vishnu - threw his battle axe to carve out the territory that would henceforth be his. |
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Abraham Amma Anita Nair arrived asked Balettan bath began better called Charlis Chemban Christian Church closed clothes coming continued course dark don't door eyes face father feel feet felt followed gave girl give hair hands head heard India Kerala knew Kottayam land later leaves light lived look Malayalam Malayali Meenakshi mind morning mother moved mundu Nair never night once opened party passed perhaps play pointed rain Ramu reached remember returned rice road seemed side smiled song stay stood stopped story talk tell temple things Thomas thought told took tradition tree turned veranda village voice waiting walked wall watch women writing young