Saints who worshiped

Mangalasasanam by Thirumangai Azhwar, Poigai Azhwar, Kulasekara Azhwar, Thirumazhisai Azhwar, Thirupannaazhwar, Thondaradi Podi Azhwar. This temple is the 1st among the 108 Divya Desams.

Pariharam

The purpose of human birth, according to our scriptures, is to seek total emancipation from the cycle of births and deaths and get merged with the Lord. So is the purpose of worship in the temple. Besides this lofty aim, people also pray for boons of wedding, child, education, wisdom, progress in professions, family prosperity, growth in agricultural yields etc., and for a life free from material worries.

Pariharam Procedure

Devotees apply butter, kumkum powder, sandal on the chest and feet of the Lord. They offer vastras with Tulsi flower garlands with incense sticks. Light small lamps. Arrange nivedhanas and distribute it to devotees and also arrange feeding (Annadhana)