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Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 14 (ANI): The 12-day annual Chithirai Festival at Sri Meenakshi Amman Temple in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai will commence on April 12 with the hoisting of the holy flag, the temple administration announced on Wednesday. Chithirai Festival, also known as Chithirai Thiruvizha, Meenakshi Kalyanam or Meenakshi Thirukalyanam celebrates the celestial union of Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar. The celebrations starting on April 12 will conclude on April 23. The flag hoisting ceremony for the Chithirai Festival will take place on April 12, between 9.55 am to 10.19 …

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