Tamil Hindu devotees perform Thai Amavasai rituals in Chennai
epa10420323 A Hindu devotee offers a prayer as he performs a ritual to pay obeisance to his ancestors during the 'Thai Amavasai' day near the Kapaleeswarar temple, in Chennai, India, 21 January 2023. Thai Amavasai is considered to be a highly auspicious day during which amil Hindu devotees perform rituals to pay tribute to their ancestors and receive blessings. On this occasion, they make special offerings for the departed souls to rest in peace. EPA/IDREES MOHAMMED
