Divine Marriage festival at Thiruvannamalai on the sacred occasion of Panguni Uthiram!
On the sacred occasion of Panguni Uthiram (the day on which the star ‘Uthiram’ falls on the Tamil Calendar Month of Panguni. The festival of Panguni Uthiram was performed at the world-famous Thiruvannamalai temple with the divine marriage of Lord Arunachaleswarar with His Consort Goddess Unnamulai Amman.
The deity of the Lord Arunachaleswarar along with His Consort Goddess Ambal the Goddess (Unnamulai Amman) was taken to the third corridor and the divine opposut6e the Sanctum Sanctorum of Lord Vinayaka and the divine garland-exchange between the Lord and Goddess was performed.
The divine marriage Of the deity of Lord Arunachaleswarar and His Consort will be performed in the night and the divine procession will be organised.
Devotees permitted for Darshan during the Full Moon Day in the month of Panguni!
Devotees have been permitted to visit the Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple at Thiruvannamalai for Darshan during the Full Moon Day (Pournami) in the sacred Tamil Calendar Month of Panguni. Read more
Thiruvannamalai: District Collector permits devotees undertaking Girivalam!
The District Collector of Thiruvannamalai has permitted the devotees to undertake Girivalam (Taking a circular trip around the bottom of the Thiruvannamalai Mountain and praying and then having a Darshan of Lord Arunachaleswarar!
It is very notable this permission for the devotees to undertake Girivalam resumed after A LONG GAP OF 2 YEARS – DUE TO THE RAGING WAVES OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC!
As a precautionary step, the District Collector of Thiruvannamalai has appealed to the devotees and the citizens to strictly adhere to the guidelines of wearing face masks and keeping social distance and undertake Girivalam with full safety measures!
Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple – Panguni month ‘Valarpirai Pradosham’ festival!
The Pradosham festival on the growing phase of the Moon in the Tamil Calendar month of ‘Panguni’ was celebrated grandly today (Tuesday, 15th March)
On this sacred occasion of Pradoisham on the Valarpirai or growing Phase of the moon in the Tamil Calendar month of Panguni, Special Abhishekham and adornment with leaves of ‘Vilvam’ tree was performed on the idol of Lord Arunchaleswarar and the Main Sri Nandhikeswarar. Special Poojas were also performed.
Subsequently, the procession of the Lord was carried out in the 5th Corridor.
Hordes of devotees were standing for long times in the queue strictly following the corona guidelines and had their Darshan of Lord Arunachaleswarar!
