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Deities
MÄriyamman ā PunnainÄllÅ«r
MÄriyamman of the four-marble seats
MÄriyamman of the four-marble seats
Hindu / Shakta / Tamil
MÄriyamman of PunnainÄllÅ«r is unique: the shrine has 4 separate marble seats where the goddess is said to have rested. Local farmers offer the first harvest; women seeking childbirth perform the Ängala-ParameÅvarÄ« chant. The Chandi-Homam festival in Äįøi draws thousands.
