 It is assumed as if Ayya as Siva is conducting the wedding from the place of Guru.Also it is believed that all the deva-sangam are invited to the marriage and are seated in the "Kamanam" during the ceremony of marriage to bless the couple.Apart from the couple, the guru, preferably an elder man, a Payyan or a Thangal Panividaiyalar is seated in the Manavarai.