Devotees often experience the state of feeling united with the lord.

This is the most difficult kavadi offering.The devotees walks through a pit of burning coals.The devotees all around the pit sing hymns in praise of the lord.The baeting of the drums and the burning of the incese make the entire atmosphere awe inspiring.The real devotees gets into a state of ecstasy and easily walks over the fire.

The kavadi bearer has to perform elaborate ceremonies at the time of assuming the kavadi, and at the time of offering it to the lord. He swears saffron coloured cloth and carry a cane silver capped at the both ends. The kavadi bearer observes silence and celibacy.He takes vegetarian food and abstrains from all sorts of intoxicating drinks & drugs.