Optimal Time for a Sacred Visit: Girivalam in Tiruvannamalai on January 25, 2024

The Arunachaleswarar temple administration in Tiruvannamalai has announced that January 25, 2024, presents an auspicious opportunity for devotees to undertake the sacred Girivalam pilgrimage.

The auspicious occasion aligns with the full moon day in the Thai month and falls on a Wednesday. This special day commences at Starting: 09:49 PM, Jan 24 (Wed) Ending: 11:23 PM, Jan 25 (Thu)

Sacred Waters and Festive Reverence: Teerthawari Festival in Manalur Pettai

The annual Teerthawari Festival in Manalur Pettai, Thiruvannamalai District, takes place on the 5th day of the year. On January 19, 2024, the Chandra Shekhar Utsavatri Utsavam was celebrated at Tiruvannamalai’s Arulmiku Annamalaiyar Temple

Sacred Adornments: Lord Nandi’s Vegetable and Fruit Decorations on Mattu Pongal

A special pooja was conducted at Tiruvannamalai’s Arulmiku Annamalaiyar Temple on the occasion of Mattu Pongal. Lord Nandi was adorned with various vegetables and fruits. A multitude of devotees attended to seek the divine blessings and have darshan of Swami