Vaigasi Vesak day (called Vesagam in Tamil) is celebrated very grand in Palani. It is one of the important festivals of Lord Murugan. All the sub temples of Dhandayuthapani devastanam celebrates the Vesak festival.
Car procession is carried out in the Periya Nayagi Amman temple.
Periya Nayagi Amman temple Car (long shot)
Close view
Close View
Car pulled by devotees
Elephants pushing rear wheels of the Car
Elephants pushing the Car
Iron wheel, replaced the wooden wheels.
Car circumventing the 4 outer praharas or the streets of Periya Nayagi Amman temple on the evening of the Vesak Day.