
Kanniya Hot Water Springs
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The Kanniya Hot Water Springs are steeped in Ramayana folklore. Legend has it that Ravana, grieving the loss of his mother, sought fresh water to perform her last rites. In his sorrow, he struck the earth with his sword, and seven hot springs emerged, each varying in temperature. These bubbling pools are believed to be manifestations of his devotion and power.
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