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Ilaiyaraaja asked to leave Garbhagriha?

Radiocity
By Radiocity Team
Published Dec 16, 2024

Incident Date

The incident occurred on December 16, 2024.Location: Srivilliputhur Aandal Temple in Tamil Nadu`s Virudhunagar district.

Purpose of Visit

Ilaiyaraaja visited the temple to release his composition "Divya Pasuram."

Accompanied by

Sadagopa Ramanuja Iyer and Sadagopa Ramanuja Jeeyar of the Sri Andal Jeeyar Mutt.

Request to Step Out

Ilaiyaraaja was asked to step out of the temple`s sacred chamber (garbhagriha) by the temple authorities.

Reason

The temple authorities stated that Ilaiyaraaja entered a restricted area not allowed to the public.

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Response

Ilaiyaraaja complied and stepped out of the sacred chamber.

Public Reaction

The incident sparked controversy and allegations of caste-based discrimination, although the temple authorities denied these claims.

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