Maha Deepam 2019

The Maha Deepam was lit at 6 PM on Tuesday, 10th December at the mountain peak as the climax part of the grand Karthigai Deepam festival in progress at the Tiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple. Below are some of the pictures showcasing the event.

Karthigai Deepam Festival 2019 – Day 10 (Night)

Karthigai Deepam Festival Day 10 night event took place at the Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai. Below are some of the pictures showcasing the event.

10th days of grand deepam festival at Thiruvannamalai temple

On the 10th Day(10th December) of the Grand Deepam Festival at the Lord Arunachaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai, the following events were performed in sequence:

The deities of the Panchamurthys taken out to have the Maha Deepam Darshan.

The deity of Lord Arthqanareeswarar carried out to offer Dasrshan to the devotees (only once a year).

The deities of Panchamurthys carried on a procession on the temple corridor streets.

The deity of Lord Periyanayagar Somaskandhar was carried on a special golden ‘Rishabam’ (bull) carriage and taken on a procession on the corridor streets of the temple.