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Tiruvarur Chariot festival, known in Tamil as Tiruvarur Therottam, is a festival following the rituals and traditions associated with the Thyagaraja Swamy temple, Tiruvarur, in Tamil Nadu, India. During the festival, a representation of the Lord Veethividangar (வீதிவிடங்கர்) now called as Thiyagarajaswami (Shiva) comes out of the massive ancient temple, with his consort Kondi (கொண்டி) (Parvathi) to bless devotees while riding in one of the world's largest chariots. The chariot was constructed by Kothanars and it is Asia's biggest chariot.

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  • Tiruvarur Chariot festival, known in Tamil as Tiruvarur Therottam, is a festival following the rituals and traditions associated with the Thyagaraja Swamy temple, Tiruvarur, in Tamil Nadu, India. During the festival, a representation of the Lord Veethividangar (வீதிவிடங்கர்) now called as Thiyagarajaswami (Shiva) comes out of the massive ancient temple, with his consort Kondi (கொண்டி) (Parvathi) to bless devotees while riding in one of the world's largest chariots. The chariot was constructed by Kothanars and it is Asia's biggest chariot. (en)
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  • Tiruvarur Chariot festival, known in Tamil as Tiruvarur Therottam, is a festival following the rituals and traditions associated with the Thyagaraja Swamy temple, Tiruvarur, in Tamil Nadu, India. During the festival, a representation of the Lord Veethividangar (வீதிவிடங்கர்) now called as Thiyagarajaswami (Shiva) comes out of the massive ancient temple, with his consort Kondi (கொண்டி) (Parvathi) to bless devotees while riding in one of the world's largest chariots. The chariot was constructed by Kothanars and it is Asia's biggest chariot. (en)
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  • Tiruvarur Chariot festival (en)
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