The poojas lasted four hours. Accompanied by her confidante Sasikala and a few others, the former CM, clad in green silk saree, arrived at the Amirthagateswara temple around 5 am.
The priests received her with ceremonial temple honours. The homams and other poojas took place at ‘Nandhi Mandapam’, the inner prakaram of the temple. Journalists and partymen were not allowed entry into that area.
Jayalalithaa performed ‘Gho Pooja’ (cow worship), Gaja Pooja (elephant worship), Ganapathy Homam, Aayul Homam, Saptha Dravya Homam, Sudharsana Homam, Dhanvanthri Homam, Navagraha Homam and Mrutynjaya Homam.
Around 7.45 a.m the holy waters kept in the homam were showered on her. She also offered worship at the Amirthagateswara Sannathi and Abirami Amman Sannathi.
Tight police security was in place at the temple town. Besides, private securitymen had been deployed in large numbers outside the temple.
Her Party men has started gearing up for her English birthday which falls on 24th Feb
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