The Cucumber Feast of Goa: Faith, Fertility and Tradition at Telaulim

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The Cucumber Feast of Goa: Faith, Fertility and Tradition at Telaulim     Every July, an unusual sight unfolds in the quiet village of Telaulim near Goa Velha. Outside the stately St Anne’s Church (Santana Church), Talaulim, vendors pile up baskets upon baskets of fresh cucumbers. Devotees arrive carrying them by the armful. What might […]