Aani Pournami
The Pournami that fell in the first half of the month of Aani saw heavy crowds visit the temple. Seen here are pictures of devotees waiting in line for the darshan of Sri Annamalaiyar.
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Pournami
On the occasion of Pournami this month, the temple conducted ceremonies that drew large crowds. The statue of Nandi was given Abhishekam. Then, the Lord and his consort, sitting on the Nandi, were taken around the premises in procession. Seen here are photographs of the festivities.
Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Thirukovil Pradosham
On occasion of Pradosham, the Lord and his consort were taken out in procession. The statue of Nandi was given Abhishekam. Seen here are pictures of the function
Vaikasi Pournami Pradosham
The Pradosham that fell in the Tamil month of Vaikasi was celebrated on Pournami day. The Lord and his consort were taken on procession and the statue of Nandi was given Abhishekam. Seen here are photographs of the event.
Thara Abishegam at Thondareeswarar Thirukovil
Prathosam Agni Natchathiram falls to be on this day; owing to this there are special Pooja and Thara Abishegam taking place at Thondareeswarar Thirukovil located at Thiruvannamalai. The idol is decorated with beautiful flower decorations and the shrine is embellished with vibrant lamps lit all around. People throng in to get blessings from the lord.
Abhishekam at the Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Thirukoil
Abhishekam for the Lord and his consort were done on the occasion of Thiruvonam star during the Chithirai month of the Durmuki year. Seen here are pictures of the decorations and the event.
10th Day of Vasantha Utsavam – Burning of Manmatha
On the 10th day of the Vasantha Utsavam, the effigy of Manmatha was burnt at 11.30 in the night. The event signifies the story in which the Lord opens his third eye to burn the Lord of Love when the latter disturbs his penance.
Chithirai Vasantha Utsavam Theethavari Abhishekam
The Lord was given the Theethavari Abhishekam on occasion of the Chithirai Vasantha Utsavam. Seen here are pictures of the event.