Saints who worshiped

Saint Thirugnana Sambandar. This is the 86th devara sthalam.

Pariharam

Devotees pray to Mother Durga for relief from the adverse aspects of serpent planets Rahu and Ketu during the Rahu kKalam times, on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays in particular and on new moon, full moon, Ashtami and Navami days and for child and wedding booons and from the adverse aspect of Mars (Sevvai) planet. Devotees pray to Lord Bhairava for relief from enemy threats, cure from ailments, poison and dog bites. Devotees pray to Lord Patteeswara for relief from worries and for mental peace, job opportunities, progress in trade and promotion in jobs.

Pariharam Procedure

Realizing their wishes, devotees offer lime fruit garlands, light lim cup lamps, offer saree to Mother Durga. Bhairava Ashtami day in new moon fortnight. Abishekam is offered to Lord Patteswara. Special conch theertha abishek is conducted during Karthikai Mondays. Vastras to Lord and Mother, feeding the devotees and contribution to temple renovation is also carried out.