Sri Mangala

Sri Mangala is at No 325, Madam, on Kaveri Road in Theenkaram. It’s a fairly quiet street compared to some of the bigger roads nearby. We have a modest storefront that doesn't really stand out much. Inside, it’s just a standard layout with a few chairs for visitors. We spend our mornings cleaning the floor and setting things up. Theenkaram has a nice feel to it, especially in the evenings when it cools down a bit. Kaveri Road sees some traffic, mostly people living in the area going about their business. We don't have a big team here. It’s just a couple of us managing everything from the inventory to the cleaning. Sometimes we sit by the door and watch the rain if it’s the monsoon season. The building is older, so it has some character, like the creaky wooden door and the old-fashioned windows. We don't use any high-tech systems for our daily tasks. A simple notebook and a calculator are usually enough for what we do. People in the neighborhood know us by name. It’s the kind of place where you can take your time. We don't feel the need to rush through the day. We just make sure the shop is open on time and that things are in their proper place. It’s a straightforward life at No 325. We are just glad to have a steady place to work every day. The walls are thin enough to hear the neighbors, but it makes us feel connected.