Enroute to Madurai, the participants visit a devotee’s old Chettinad style home. They marvel at the size of the house which used to accommodate up to 10 families at a time. The home would also be frequently used for wedding functions within the family.
Participants are received in Madurai in a devotee’s house. They are welcomed with a typical chettinad style lunch
Participants thank the hosts for their hospitality
Participants visit the famous Shri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple in the evening. This is the temple where it is said that the sacred marriage ceremony between Shiva and Parvathi happened
Before leaving Madurai for the long 13 hour journey back to Bidadi ashram, the group is provided dinner at another devotee’s home. The participants thank the couple for their hospitality