A special Maha Abhishekham was performed at Thiruvannamalai to ward off the evil effects of Agni Naksathram!

On the Occasion of the conclusion of the peak summer (Agni Naksathram) period, a special pooja to ward off the evil effects of Agni Nakshatram – ‘Dhosha Niverthi Pooja’ – was performed in front of the sanctum sanctorum of the Goddess Sri Unnamulai Amman. In this special ‘Dhosha Niverthi Pooja’, warding off the evils of Agni Naksathram, 1008 Kalsams were kept and a special ‘Yagam’ was performed.

The period from 4th May to 28th May this year is the Agni Nakshatram period.

Agni Naksathram this year concludes tomorrow (Saturday, 28th May)!

AS such, a sacred 1008 Kalsabhishekham Yagam was performed at the Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple yesterday evening (Thursday, 26th May)