Velliangiri hill pilgrimage begins as gates open to devotees

The enchanting Velliangiri hills, often called 'South Kailash', are now bustling with anticipation as the annual pilgrimage begins, attracting a sea of pilgrims eager to embark on this spiritual quest. This four-month trek, commencing Friday, takes devotees on a challenging journey across seven daunting hills to reach the sacred Shiva lingam, known for its miraculous origins.