BHAVANI - SANGAMESWAR TEMPLE

So he had ample opportunity of seeing everyday both in mornings and evenings huge concourse of devotees visiting the temple and praying to the deities amidst changing of bells and chanting of hymns. Endowed with theistic impulses, his devotion was enkindled and rose to unimaginable heights. From the stories in circulation about the glory of the deities he heard with rapt attention, he found himself slowly drawn towards the holy feet of the presiding deities. 

His watching with keen interest several ritualistic prayer services offered during the periodical festivals impressed him infinitely and turned him a pious devotee. And in a course of a few weeks, this intense longing instilled a burning ambition to worshipping the deities, particularly Mother Vedanayaki, since he was acquainted much about her miracles and her boundless vatsalya. He wanted to enter into the temple and offer prayers at the sannidhis, like Indians. And to participate in congregational bhajans and the like, but could not.

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