Devotees take part in car festival

April 20, 2010 03:07 pm | Updated 03:07 pm IST - Tiruchirappalli

A view of Samayapuram Sri Mariamman temple near Tiruchi. File photo: R.Ashok

A view of Samayapuram Sri Mariamman temple near Tiruchi. File photo: R.Ashok

More than two lakh devotees participated in the Car festival of Sri Mariamman temple at Samayapuram near here on Tuesday and pulled the car.

People usually offer worship and fulfil their vows at the temple of Mariamman (a form of Goddess Parvathi) after recovering from illness.

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