Tiruchirappalli, May 13 -- Ceremonial garments and sacred offerings were brought from the Srivilliputhur Andal Temple for Lord Namperumal and Goddess Ranganayaki at the Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple on Wednesday as part of the annual Chithirai festival celebrations.

The ongoing Chithirai festival at Srirangam commenced on May 6 with the ceremonial flag hoisting and has since witnessed daily processions of Namperumal on various vahanams.

Earlier this month, thousands of devotees gathered along the banks of the Vaigai River in Madurai to witness the ceremonial entry of Lord Kallazhagar as part of the annual Chithirai Festival, a key cultural and religious event in the state.

Lord Kallazhagar entered the Vaigai River in Madurai, markin...