Meenakshi Temple kumbabishekam underway in Madurai

The Meenakshi Temple in Madurai is conducting its kumbabishekam (temple consecration) ceremony on schedule. Priests performed the ritual between 7:40 a.m. and 8:10 a.m. as planned. Large numbers of devotees gathered at the temple to witness the significant religious event, which marks the ceremonial dedication of the temple's sanctified waters and structures.