Sapta Sthanam The festival of Sapta Sthanam is organised at the region of Thrivaiyaru in the month of April every year, and is attended by innumerable people who love witnessing the collection of seven palanquins which possess principal deities of the seven temples from seven different places at Thiruvaiyaru. The seven temple include Aiyarappar Temple, Apathsahayar Temple, Odhanavaneswarar Temple, Vedapurishwarar Temple, Puvananathar Temple, Kandeeswarar Temple and Neyyadiappar Temple, all located at Thanjavur District. The festival is marked by the parading of the decorated palanquins close to the car stand. 'Poochorithal' or flower festival is held, in which a doll gives flowers to the deities present inside the palanquins. After the conclusion of the festival, the palanquins are taken to their respective temples. This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com |