Thiruvonam Vratam is being observed today, corresponding to Aani 18 in the Tamil calendar and July 2.

The day is traditionally dedicated to the worship of Maha Vishnu. Devotees mark the occasion with prayers and devotional practices.

According to the belief highlighted in the report, worship on Thiruvonam is associated with removing poverty and increasing prosperity.

The observance is part of the broader set of Tamil devotional traditions linked to specific stars and calendar days.