Ponniyin Selvan Aadi Festival We welcome our readers to get into the boat of imagination and go sailing down the flood of source less, endless time. Let us travel a century for every second and quickly reach the times of a thousand and more years before the present. In the southern end of Thiru-Munaipadi, which lies in between the Thondai Kingdom and the Chozla Kingdom, about two leagues far to the west of Thillai Chittrambalam, (Chidambaram Town) there spreads an ocean-like reservoir. It is known as Veera Narayana Lake. It is about a league and a half long north to south and about half a league wide east to west. Time has twisted its name: for these days the reservoir is known as Veeraanatthu Lake. In the windy months of Aadi-Aavani (August), when new floods fill the reservoir to almost overflow, anyone who looks at the Veera Narayana lake will surely recall with pride and astonishment the splendid deed...
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