As at other Vishnu temples of Tamil Nadu, the priests belong to the Vaishnava community, of the Brahmin community. The temple rituals are performed six times a day: Ushathkalam at 7 a.m., Kalasanthi at 8:00 a.m., Uchikalam at 12:00 p.m., Sayarakshai at 6:00 p.m., Irandamkalam at 7:00 p.m. and Ardha Jamam at 8:30 p.m. Each ritual has three steps: alangaram (decoration), neivethanam (food offering) and deepa aradanai (waving of lamps) for both Bhaktavatsala Perumal and Sudhavalli Thayar.
At other Vishnu temples in Tamil Nadu, the priests are from the Vaishnava community, which is part of the Brahmin community. The temple rituals occur six times a day: Ushathkalam at 7 a.m., Kalasanthi at 8:00 a.m., Uchikalam at noon, Sayarakshai at 6:00 p.m., Irandamkalam at 7:00 p.m. and Ardha Jamam at 8:30 p.m. Each ritual includes three steps: alangaram (decoration), neivethanam (food offering) and deepa aradanai (waving of lamps) for both Bhaktavatsala Perumal and Sudhavalli Thayar.