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So, where are you guys headed after marriage? seemed to be the oft asked question. In a typical Tendulkaresque way, my response would eke out an as-though-well-thought out " Haaan (a hefty five or ten seconds later, well hoping that the topic would have changed), actually, we are heading out to all possible temples in South India, and yeah, we have to catch up with a few relatives as well ". The smirk on the questioner's face was of course conspicuous, and he would heave out a nonchalant sigh as though he had known it all along. There was no way in the world that we would be let off lightly had we tried to skip the temples. We had to appease the Gods (how many ever they are), and this is the time you have all those questions whizzing past your head " Why can't we just propitiate the deity in front of our house? If all Gods are the same, what is the logic in trying to visit every one of them? " These are questions for which you are bound to get only star...