Celebrations at Thiruvannamalai Temple – Aadi Pooram Festival
On the 10th day of the Aadi Pooram (the day on which the star of Pooram falls on the Tamil calendar month of Aadi),
Teerthavari’ was performed on the Sivagangai water-pond located in the 5th corridor of the Thiruvannamalai temple with the presence of the deity of the Goddess Sri Parasakthi Amman.
The ‘valaikaappu’ event will be performed on the deity of the Goddess Parasakthi Amman at 5.00 PM (today, Monday, 13th August).
The ‘fire-walking’ event will be conducted tonight in front of the sanctum sanctorum of the Amman.
Aadi Pradosham
Aadi Pradosham event took place at the Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai. Below are some of the pictures showcasing the event.
Grand Aadi Pooram festival flag-hoisting at Thiruvannamalai temple
On the occasion of the grand Aadi Pooram festival, the holy flag-hoisting ceremony for the festival was performed in the flagpole/tree located in front of the sanctum sanctorum of the Goddess Amman at 6.45 AM today (Saturday, 4th August) or the 19th day of the Tamil calendar month Aadi. The deity of the Goddess Amman was taken out on a procession later.
