Namperumal

Thousands of devotees thronged the famous Lord Ranganathaswamy temple in nearby Srirangam on the occasion of 'Vaikunta Ekadasi' festival which was celebrated with religious fervour today. Vaikuntha Ekadashi, known as Mukkoti Ekadasi, is one of the most important Ekadasis. Ekadasis falls on the eleventh day of the Moon cycle.

"Vaikunta Ekadesi" was celebrated with religious fervour in the temple town of Srirangam today. As a part of the 21-day temple festival, Sri Namperumal, the festival deity bedecked in a suite of rubies and emeralds was carried in a golden palanquin and taken to "paramapada vassal" of the temple.

Thousands of devotees thronged the famous Lord Ranganathaswamy temple in nearby Srirangam on the occasion of 'Vaikunta Ekadasi' festival which was celebrated with religious fervour today. Vaikuntha Ekadashi, known as Mukkoti Ekadasi, is one of the most important Ekadasis. Ekadasis falls on the eleventh day of the Moon cycle.

"Vaikunta Ekadesi" was celebrated with religious fervour in the temple town of Srirangam today. As a part of the 21-day temple festival, Sri Namperumal, the festival deity bedecked in a suite of rubies and emeralds was carried in a golden palanquin and taken to "paramapada vassal" of the temple.