Karthigai Festival
On this 18th day evening festival, Lord Murugan will ride on a large chariot. This chariot is divided in to 3 compartments. The middle compartment is for Lord Murugan and the compartments on either side of him are for his 2 wives. Lord Murugan’s wives, Valli, in the left, and Theivanai, in the right, will accompany Lord Murugan as he circumvents the Temple. The colour blue will take prominence in the decorations and clothing.