Entries by omarunachala

Nandhi Alangaram

Take a look at Nandhi Alangaram made for the idol at the Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Thirukovil, Tiruvannamalai. Poised flower mala and Vada Mala embellish the deity, greatly elevating the fervor.

Utharayana Punniya Kala Brahamotsavam

Utharayana Punniyakala Brahmotsavam is among the conspicuous festivals in the Thiruvannamalai Temple. The festival was celebrated on 14th January 2017. The festival was wrapped up by performing Theerthavari on the deity of Lord Chandrasekhara Swami in the Thamarai Kulakkarai Theerthavari Mandapam (theerthavari mandapam at the banks of lotus pond) present towards south of the main […]

Arudra Darshan festival

A number of festivals are performed during the Tamil month, Margazhi of which Arudra Darshan is one. This celebration is essentially a Shaivite festival, reveling the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva, which is represented by the Nataraja form. Arudra signifies the golden red flame and Shiva performs dance in the form of this red-flamed light. […]

Pradosam

Pradhosham, the bimonthly occasion was held at the Thiruvannamalai Temple as done conventionally. Special Abhishegam and Pooja were performed for Nandi. Below are photographs of the same. Take a look:

Tiruvannamalai temple kumbabhishekam festival

Below are details of Kumbabishegam festivals scheduled to take place at Om Arunachaleswarar Temple in Thiruvannamalai. 27:01:17 – Swamy, Amman Mulavar Balalayam 28:01:17 – Annunaki 29:01:17 – Poornahuthi 30:01:17 to 03:02:17 – Yagashalai Pooja 04:02:17 – Poornahuthi 05:02:17 – Vigneswara Pooja 06:02:17 – Raja Gopuram and all Vimanas followed by Maha Kumbabhishekam between 9:05 am […]

Pradosam

Pradhosham, the bimonthly occasion was held at the Thiruvannamalai Temple as done conventionally. Special Abhishegam and Pooja were performed for Nandi. Below are photographs of the same. Take a look: