A person fell in coals in the temple festival of Tamil Nadu, death: had landed to fulfill the vow, died during treatment

The 56 -year -old Keshavan was badly scorched by falling into the coals. He succumbed during treatment.

Keshavan, a 56 -year -old devotee, died after falling into a pit of coals during a celebration in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. The incident occurred during the fire ritual in Kuyavankudi. A video of this accident has gone viral.

Locally known as Themidhi Thiruvizha, this ritual is part of the annual Subbaiya Temple festival. Which started on 10 April this time. Devotees walk barefoot in a pit filled with burning coals to fulfill their vows and seek blessings.

Keshavan had landed to fulfill the vow

Keshavan, a resident of Walntharavai village, also came to the Themidhi Thiruvizha Anushthan, which started from April 10. During the vow, Keshavan lost balance and fell on the burning coals. The rescue team present in the temple immediately took him out and was admitted to Ramanathapuram District Government Hospital, where he died during treatment.

Even before this, the same month, during the Agni Maryamman Temple festival in Awarangadu, Tamil Nadu, a man fell on the burning coals with his six -month -old child, whose video also went viral.