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There's a tiny speck on the map of India called Krishnapuram, in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. This drowsy hamlet of a few huts and farms is 100 km away from Kanyakumari, the southern most point of the Indian subcontinent. Located nearby is the Arulnigu Venkatachalapathy temple.

Left: A dancing girl. The veins on her hand and the breast bone are clearly visible.