Andhra Pradesh is a state in South India. , it's is bordered by Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa in the north, the Bay of Bengal in the East, Tamil Nadu to the south and Karnataka to the west. Andhra Pradesh is the fourth largest state in India by area and fifth largest by population. It is also considered the rice bowl of India. The state is crossed by two major rivers, the Godavari and Krishna. Andhra means "leader in battle" and Pradesh means "region" or "state".
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Ayappa Pilgrims. Tirupati
Ayappa pilgrims waiting for their train in Tirupati train station.
You can come across those pilgrims in Southern India from November to february.
The pilgrimage takes place in Sabarimala, Kerala.
I went there in January. What they have on their head is called Irumudi, a holy bundle.