A Surprise visitor to Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial...?

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Ministers including chief minister stalin wore garlands and paid their respects at the Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial in Ramanathapuram district. Earlier, chief minister MK stalin paid homage to the Thevar idol at Goripalayam in madurai district.

The 114th Jayanti festival and the 59th Guru pooja of Lord Muthuramalinga have been going on for the last 3 days. The festival started with the Yakshala Puja of the Pillaiyarpatti Gurus yesterday morning at the Muthuramalinga temple in Pasumpon village near Kamuthi in Ramanathapuram district.

Chief minister stalin visited the Thevar Memorial in Pasubonni during the Guru pooja today. There he paid homage with a wreath. The Guru Puja ceremony also began. Then pujas were performed for the idol of God. chief minister stalin was accompanied by ministers and DMK MLAs.


It is customary for stalin to attend the annual Thevar Jayanti and Guru Puja. Participated as leader of the Opposition in recent years. But this is the first time stalin paid homage at the Thevar Memorial.

Chief minister stalin arrived in madurai yesterday to attend the Thevar Jayanti celebrations. Today he paid homage to the Devar idol at Goripalayam in madurai by wearing a garland. 


Ukhrapandiyat Thevar- Muthuramalinga Thevar was born on 30.10.1908 to Indurani Ammal. Then he disappeared on his birthday on 30.10.1963. This Jayanti festival is also celebrated as Gurupuja Day. It is celebrated annually on october 30 as a state festival.

Those wishing to attend the function will be required to obtain a permit from the Ramanathapuram district Collector and affix it in front of the windshield of the vehicle. Security has been beefed up as it is a festival attended by millions.


The ceremony also takes place with corona prevention measures. For this, the traffic from the southern districts to the blonde has been changed. Political parties will also pay homage to the Devar statue at Goripalayam in madurai in the evening. 


Sasikala, who arrived yesterday, paid homage to the idol by wearing an evening gown. He seems to be starting his tour from there in Jayalalithaa’s campaign vehicle.

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