Friday, October 06, 2006

A special Paal Abhishekam (a ceremony of ablutions and symbolic offerings, symbolizing spiritual purification) was held at the Sri Veera Maha Pathirakaali Amman Temple in Rajagiriya on a full moon day, October 6 th 2006. The devotees get a chance to enter the "Moolasthaanam" (Main shrine) on this day to offer milk to "Sri Sakra Maha Meru Yanthram".

Thousands of Hindu and non Hindu devotees offered milk, and took part in the special pooja.

"Sri Sakra Maha Meru Yanthram" is kept in the "Moolasthaanam" along with Sri Lalitha Thiripurasunthari Amman. Special pooja is held on every full moon day, while the devotees offer milk to "Sri Sakra Maha Meru Yanthram".