The sanctum sanctorum of the temple, which opens only once a year, will be unlocked following age-old traditions. The initiative aims to minimize crowding and enhance communication between the temple administration and devotees. In addition to darshan services, the temple board has also arranged tour packages and cultural programs to promote local art and heritage during the festival days. Devotees’ faith in the GoddessFor devotees, the annual darshan of Goddess Hassanamba is an event of immense spiritual significance. Just witnessing the opening of the sanctum is a fortune in itself.”Alongside the Hassanamba festival, celebrations will also take place at Siddeshwara Swamy Temple and Kallappanagudi Shiva Temple, which remain open throughout the year for devotees.