Ideal time for Girivalam in Thiruvannamalai temple (January 2019)
0 Comments/in News & Events/by livechennaiThe Management of Thiruvannamalai Arunachaleeswarar Temple has recommended the ideal time to undertake Girivalam during the ensuing Pournami (Full Moon Day).
Ensuing Pournami (Full Moon Day) occurs on 20th January 2019 (Sunday) starting from 1.52 PM till 11.41 AM on 21st January 2019 (Monday). This is the ideal period to undertake Girivalam.
Sacred period Uttharayan commences on 16th January
0 Comments/in News & Events/by livechennaiThe sacred period Uttharayan commences on 16th January after the start of the Tamil calendar month ‘Thai’. During the morning, the event of the Lord Periyanayakar offering Darshan to the Nandhis was performed. Subsequently, the deity of Lord Pariyanayakar offered Darshan to the Sun God and the devotees at Thitti Vasal .
In the evening, ‘Thiruvudal Utsavam’ was performed.
Arudhra Darisanam at Thiruvannamalai on 23rd December
0 Comments/in News & Events/by livechennaiThe grand and sacred occasion of ‘Arudhra Darisanam’ was performed at the Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple yesterday (Sunday, 23rd December).
Special abhishekhams were performed at the early morning from 3.00 AM on the deities of Lord Nataraja and His Consort Goddess Sivakami were specially adorned. Subsequently, Deeparadanai and Mahadeepam ‘mai’ (Kohl) was applied on the deity of Lord Nataraja.
Later, the deity of Lord Nataraja was taken on a procession along the temple corridors – madaveedhi along the Rajagopuram or the main temple tower.