Overview
- The fifth day featured Pallaki Utsavam in the morning despite drizzle, drawing thousands along Tiruchanur’s streets.
- Snapana Tirumanjanam was performed in the afternoon followed by Vasanthotsavam before the evening procession.
- Executive Officer Anil Kumar Singhal, Additional EO Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary and Joint EO V. Veerabrahmam bore the jewel on their heads to the temple.
- The evening Gaja Vahana Seva drew heavy turnout, regarded for the Goddess as significant as Garuda Vahana is for Maha Vishnu, with many women offering Harathi on the auspicious Friday.
- Earlier days saw Muthyapu Pandiri and Simha Vahanams on Day 3 and Kalpa Vriksha in Muralikrishna alankaram with Hanumantha Vahanam on Day 4.