Utharayanam Punya Kalam Flag Hoisting Held at Tiruvannamalai Annamalaiyar Temple
The Utharayanam Punya Kalam flag hoisting ceremony was held today, Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the sacred Arulmigu Annamalaiyar Temple in Tiruvannamalai.
The auspicious Kodi Yetram (flag hoisting) marked the beginning of special religious observances at the historic Shiva temple. Devotees gathered early in the morning to witness the ceremony and seek blessings during the sacred Utharayanam period, which is considered highly significant in Hindu tradition.
Following the flag hoisting, special poojas and rituals will be conducted at the temple as part of the festival observances.
Arudra Darshan Festival 2026 at Tiruvannamalai | Sacred Celebrations at Arunachaleswarar Temple
The most important Arudra Darshan festival takes place at Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Thirukovil in Tiruvannamalai. Here are photographs of the function
Optimal Time for a Sacred Visit: Girivalam in Tiruvannamalai on January 02, 2026!
The Arunachaleswarar Temple administration in Tiruvannamalai has announced that January 02, 2026 (Friday), will be an auspicious day for devotees to undertake the sacred Girivalam pilgrimage. This significant event coincides with the full moon day in the Margazhi month and falls on a Friday.
The Girivalam will begin at 06:45 PM on Friday, January 02, 2026, and conclude at 04:43 PM on Saturday, January 03, 2026. Devotees are encouraged to participate in this holy pilgrimage and experience its profound spiritual benefits.
Karthigai Deepam Festival 2025 – Sandikeswarar ursavam
Tiruvannamalai Arulmiku Arunachaleswarar Temple Thirukarthikai Deepatri Festival 2025 concluded today (7.12.2025) with Chandikeswarar Utsavam
Karthigai Deepam 2025: Subramaniyan Theppal Festival Grand Celebration in Tiruvannamalai
Divine Celebrations at Aiyangulam: Arulmiku Subramaniar Temple Utsavam
Karthigai Deepam 2025: Subramaniyan Theppal Festival
Divine Celebrations at Aiyangulam: Arulmiku Subramaniar Temple Utsavam
