Embark on an enriching ritual tour of the grand Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil and learn some of the intricate traditions and customs of Hindu culture. Learn how to perform an elaborate pooja at the main shrine with holy ash, sandal wood paste and kumum powder. Next, visit the holy bathing well where intricate statues are bathed, and the dance hall where performances are held during festivals.
The walkway you use for your tour is lined with shrines to other deities like Ganesha, Shiva and Valli. You can take time to observe the various rituals and poojas performed at each site, and admire their detailed carvings and architecture. The tour will certainly leave you with a newfound appreciation for local Hindu culture.
