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Lakhs of devotees from assorted parts of Tamil Nadu gathered astatine Subramanya Swami temple successful Tiruchendur and offered peculiar prayers connected the juncture of Vaikasi Visakam festival, which was celebrated connected Saturday.
After the opening of the sanctum sanctorum, viswaroopa darshan was held followed by udhayamarthanda abishekam and deeparadhana. Other regular puja and rituals were besides held passim the day.
After taking a beatified dip successful the oversea and bath successful nazhi kinaru (a ineffable earthy spring), devotees offered prayers astatine the temple. Thousands of devotees had darshan of Lord Subramanya and fulfilled their vows by carrying kavadi and beverage cookware (paal kudam)
In presumption of the festival, peculiar buses were arranged from Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Kanniyakumari districts.
According to police, 600 constabulary unit person been deployed successful Tiruchendur, and abstracted parking spaces arranged astatine 4 places for backstage vehicles coming from different districts. Police unit volition proceed their information work until Monday morning. Two occurrence tenders and 16 Fire and Rescue Services unit person been deployed with 8 unit assigned to each shift.
The festival was besides celebrated with gaiety and pomp astatine Suyambulinga Swamy temple astatine Uvari successful Tirunelveli district. After taking a dip successful the sea, devotees took soil from the oversea successful a thenar leafage handbasket and heaped it connected enactment to fulfill their vows.
Other Murugan temples successful the confederate territory besides attracted a ample fig of devotees.
