On the occasion of Solar Eclipse, Theerthavari performed in Thiruvannamalai temple!
On the occasion of the Solar Eclipse today (Sunday, 21st June), ‘Theerthavari’ was performed in the Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple on the deity at the Sacred pond ‘Brahma Theertha kulam’.
As per the temple ‘Agama’ (religious guidelines of the Lord Arunachaleswarar temple at Thiruvannamalai, it is traditional to perform Theerthavari on the occasions when ‘Grahanam’ (eclipse) occurs on the New Moon Day.
Accordingly, today (Sunday, 21st June), just when the solar eclipse commenced, ‘Soola Roopa Theerthavari’ was performed on the main deity at the sacred pond – Brahma Theerthankarai within the temple complex.
Due to the prevailing lockdown imposition, devotees were not allowed for the event of ‘Theerthavari’.
Chithirai Festival: Day 9
The famous ‘Chithirai Festival’ (Spring Festival) is in progress at the Lord Arunachaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai.
The Spring Festival’s 9th day was celebrated yesterday (Tuesday, 5th May).
On the grand 9th day of the Spring Festival, the main deity was especially adorned and the Lord Annamalaiyar offered His Darshan and blessings to the Devotees along with His Consort Goddess Unnamulaiyamman
Thiruvannamalai Temple – Chithirai Festival: Special adornments for the main deity Lord Annamalaiyar!
The famous ‘Chithirai Festival’ (Spring Festival) is in progress at the Lord Arunachaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai.
The Spring Festival’s 5th day was celebrated yesterday (Thursday, 1st May).
On the grand 5th day of the Spring Festival, the main deity was especially adorned and the Lord Annamalaiyar offered His Darshan and blessings to the Devotees along with His Consort Goddess Unnamulaiyamman!
Due to the present lockdown imposition, the famous spring festival is being performed without the usual teeming devotees!