About two lakhs devotees witnessed the function.
Basic requirements including food and water have been provided for the devotees.
After the consecration, pilgrims were allowed to offer worship. But the theerthams to take holy bath, would be open only tomorrow.
(Reo SRG9)
Thekumbabishekam at Srivilliputhur Andal temple was also performed today.
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About, 25,000 devotees participated in the function.
It is believed to be the birth place of two of the Azhwars, namely Periazhwar and his foster daughter Andal.
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