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Temples
Thiru Vann Purushothamam Temple
Deity: Lord Vishnu
Locality: Thirunangur
State/Country: Tamil Nadu
Poojas & Worships
Pooja Rituals
The temple timings are from 8 AM to 10 AM and from 5 PM to 7 PM. Temple rituals are performed by the priests on a daily basis as well as during festive season. The priests belong to the Vaishnavaite community, a brahmin sub caste. There are 4 temple rituals daily:
- Ushathkalam at 8 in the morning
- Kalasanthi at 10 in the morning
- Sayarakshai at 5 in the evening
- Ardhajamam at 7 in the evening.
Each of the rituals have 3 procedures which are the alangaram ( decoration), the neivethanam (food offering) and deeparadanai (lighting lamps) for Lord Vishnu and his consort. During the rituals, religious hymns and texts are recited from the Vedas by the priests. There are weekly, fortnightly and monthly rituals performed in the temple.
