Friday, February 26, 2016

Overwhelming response to postal delivery of ‘mahamaham’ prasadam



As many as 13,000 people had registered their names for getting the ‘Mahamaham’ prasadam (holy articles) by post. The India Post will accept bookings for the ‘prasadam’ till February 29, said Suvendu Swain,Postmaster General, Central Region, Tamil Nadu.

In a release here on Wednesday, he said the holy articles would contain holy waters (Mahamaham Theertham), ‘Viboothi’ and ‘Kumkum’ of 12 Saivite and 5 Vaisnavite temples – associated with the festival, sugar candies, and a book on the temples dedicated to Sri Aadhi Kumbeswarar, Sri Banapureeswarar, Sri Sarangapani, Sri Kasi Viswanathar, Sri Aadhi Kambatta Viswanathar, Sri Chakrapani, Sri Nageswarar, Sri Ekambareswarar, Sri Ramasamy, Sri Someswarar, Sri Kodeeswarar, Sri Rajagopalaswamy, Sri Gowthameswarar, Sri Kalahastheeswarar Sri Adhi Varagaperumal, Sri Abimukeswarar, and Sri Amirthakalasanathan.

Devotees can register their names furnishing the details such as postal address and contact number for receiving it. The registration can be effected by remitting Rs. 150 at the post office with e-payment facility across the country.

Details can be had by calling 04352420411, 2421710 or 2421296, the release added.

Source: thehindu.com

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