Devotees pull Srirangam temple car amidst religious fervour

Devotees pull Srirangam temple car amidst religious fervour

Spiritual fervour pervaded Srirangam on Saturday as a large number of devotees converged in the temple town to pull the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple car as part of the Chithirai Ther festival.

Chithirai chariot fete at Srirangam temple - News Today

The grand annual Chithirai Car Festival, also known as Viruppan Thirunal, was celebrated with great devotion at the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Tiruchy. Thousands of devotees gathered for the festival were seen chanting “Govinda Govinda” at Srirangam Temple Today, on the ninth day, in the early morning hours, Namperumal emerged from the sanctum at 5:15 AM dressed in a parrot-green silk garment gifted ceremonially from Srivilliputhur …