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Keeping faith alive
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|October 01, 2025
PURTASSI, a sacred time of fasting and penance, has begun for all South Indians.
This annual prayer festival is a wonderful opportunity for families to come together, rejuvenate their spiritual practices, and instil rich cultural values in their children.
As parents, it’s essential to pass on our heritage and traditions to the next generation.
This story is from the October 01, 2025 edition of Post.
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