Maari Amman Thirukkoil

Sri Maariamman Kovil is a famous temple in Sivakasi. Sri Maariamman is the Goddess of the temple. It is a relatively new temple. "Kumbabhishekam" for this temple was held on 21-1-1983. "Kumbabhishekam" for the "Gopuram" of this temple was held on 6-2-1984. There is a beautiful Silver Ratham in the temple.

Panguni Pongal

Panguni Pongal is the festival celebrated for 10 days in this temple. On the 7th day the "Ratha Urchavam" (Therottam) is held. On the 7th day the "Ratha Urchavam" (Therottam) is held. The people move the giant car (Ratham) through four streets of Sivakasi during the festival. It is a spectacular event.

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