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Celestial Splendor: The Thaipusam Festival’s Sacred Theerthavari at Thiruvannamalai Temple

In a divine observance today, January 25th, the Thaipusam Festival was celebrated at the Thiruvannamalai temple dedicated to Lord Sri Arunachaleswarar. As part of the auspicious occasion, a special ‘Theerthavari’ was conducted at the temple tank. Devotees actively participated in the event, witnessing the idol of Lord Sri Arunachaleswarar being carried in a procession.

Optimal Time for a Sacred Visit: Girivalam in Tiruvannamalai on January 25, 2024

The Arunachaleswarar temple administration in Tiruvannamalai has announced that January 25, 2024, presents an auspicious opportunity for devotees to undertake the sacred Girivalam pilgrimage. The auspicious occasion aligns with the full moon day in the Thai month and falls on a Wednesday. This special day commences at Starting: 09:49 PM, Jan 24 (Wed) Ending: 11:23 […]

Tiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple: Divineflag-hoisting performed for Uthrayana Holy Season!

Tiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple: Divineflag-hoisting performed for Uthrayana Holy Season! The divine flag-hoisting ceremonymarking the advent of the ‘Utharayanam Punya’ season (Commencement of theholy/sacred period of Utharayanam – the summer half of the year) was performedat the famous temple of Lord Arunchaleswarar in Thiruvannamalai! Thousands of devotees participated inthe event of divine flag-hoisting and had […]