Sri Maha Mariamman | ஸ்ரீ மஹா மாரியம்மன் | Goddess of Rain and Harvest | Sri Maha Mariamman Temple

Divine Sri Mariamman Goddess of Rain and Harvest: The name Mari, originating from Sanga Tamil, signifies “Rain“, while Amman denotes “Mother“. Among the ancient Tamils, Goddess Mariamman was revered as the bestower of rain, and consequently, prosperity, as the fertility of their crops relied heavily on sufficient rainfall. The worship of the mother goddess reflects a society that esteemed femininity.