: Chanting a deity's name 108 times, as seen in the Ashtothra Satham prayer performed at this temple, is thought to cover all aspects of the divine. Performing the 108 Rounds at Layan Sithi
: It is believed there are 108 kinds of changes brought about when the nine planets ( Nava Graha ) revolve around the 12 zodiac constellations ( sri layan sithi vinayagar temple 108 rounds
In Hindu tradition, the number 108 is far from arbitrary; it is considered the "basis of creation" and represents the universe. : Chanting a deity's name 108 times, as