ðə θˈɜːɹuːmjˌʊɹɹuːɡˌætɹuːpˌædaɪ fɹʌm sˈæŋɡæm lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚɹ ˈoʊnli dᵻskɹˈaɪbz mjˈʊɹɹuːɡən bˌiːɪŋ ɐkˈʌmpənid baɪ hɪz tʃˈeɪst wˈaɪf dɪvˈeɪɐnˌaɪ, ænd ˈɑːnɚd baɪ ɐ pɹəsˈɛʃən ʌv ɡˈɑːdz ænd ɹˈiːʃiz sˈeɪdʒᵻz.
The Thirumurugatrupadai from Sangam literature only describes Murugan being accompanied by his chaste wife Devayanai, and honoured by a procession of gods and rishis (sages).