Navarathri festival commences at Thiruvannamalai temple
The grand Navarathri festival commenced yesterday (11th October) at the famous Thiruvannamalai temple.
Today, the deity of Parasakthi Amman was adorned and taken from the Aasthana Mandapam to the Thirukkalayana Mandapam.
The main deities of the Goddesses in the Durgai Amman Temple, Pachai Amman Temple, Aadhi Kamakshi Amman Temple were specially adorned to offer Darshan to the devotees.
Sani Prathosam
Sani Prathosam event took place at the Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai. Below are some of the pictures showcasing the event.
Natarajar special abishegam and alangaram
Natarajar special abishegam and alangaram event took place at the Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai. Below are some of the pictures showcasing the event.
Thiruvannamalai temple – Special Abhishekham for all Nandhis
Yesterday (Saturday, 22nd September) was the 6th day of the holy month of Tamil calendar, Purattasi. It was a full moon day with Sani Pradosham.
On this occasion, special Abhishekham and Deeparadhanai were performed on the Nandhis located in the 5 corridors of the famous Thiruvannamalai Arunachaleswarar temple.
The Lord of Pradosham (Pradosha Nayakar) was taken on a procession on the carriage of Golden Rishabha (Bull – Rishabha Vahanam) along the 3rd corridor of the temple.
Karthigai Deepam festival schedule
- 14th November – Divine flag hoisting ceremony
- 20th November – Maharatham
- 23rd November forenoon – Bharani Deepam
- 23rd November afternoon – Maha Deepam
Special Abhishekham performed for deities in Thiruvannamalai temple on 7th September
On the Friday of 7th September, on the New Moon Pradosham Day in the Tamil calendar month of Aavani, special abhishekhams were performed in the following sanctum sanctorums of all the deities in the famous Thiruvannamalai temple of the Lord Arunachaleswarar:
The smaller Nandhi located in the 1st corridor Pradosha Mandapam
Saravilakku Nandhi located in the 2nd corridor
Nandhi located in the flag-tree in the 3rd corridor
The smaller Nandhi located in the 4th corridor opposite the parrot temple tower (Kili Gopuram)
The larger nandhi located in the 5th corridor opposite Vallaal Maharaja temple tower (Gopuram).
The research conference of the famous 63 Saivait saints, known as Nayanmars, is scheduled at 7.30 PM opposite the Raja Gopuram.
