While the people behind the video were arrested, the controversy around it went on for weeks with the BJP starting a ‘VetriVel Yatra’ as a response to ‘anti-Hindu beliefs’ in the state and visited the various abodes of Lord Murugan in the state. BJP started staging protests across the state condemning the video for demeaning Lord Murugan. The whole political controversy started after a YouTube channel called ‘Karuppar Kottam’ published a video on Kandha Sasti Kavasam, a hymn sung in praise of Lord Murugan. This announcement by the Chief Minister has political significance too as the BJP has been trying to woo voters projecting itself as the saviour of Murugan. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Lord Murugan, who is revered by people across Tamil Nadu, had taken centre stage in the state’s politics recently. Muruga Saranam - A Collection of Tamil God Shri Muruga Slokas book. It sometimes makes people wonder why this particular God is held on a pedestal among the other Gods in Hinduism.
He is worshipped with great fervour throughout the state and also in some parts of Kerala and Malaysia. L Murugan said,”I thank the Chief Minister for accepting the demand of BJP and declaring Thaipusam as a public holiday”. Lord Murugan or Karthikeyan is an extremely popular God in Tamil Nadu. Soon after the announcement, Tamil Nadu BJP state unit president L Murugan thanked the state government for the move.
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