Manickavaasagar Festival at Thiruvannamalai
One of the 63 Saivite Nayanmars, Manickavassagar’s festival was celebrated at the Thiruvannamalai temple of Lord Arunachaleswarar. The idol of the Nayanmar Manickavasagar was taken on a procession on the corridor streets of the temple at Thiruvannamalai.
The deities of Lord Nataraja and His Consort Goddess Sivakamsundari were adorned especially for this occasion and Deeparadhanai was performed.
Post Maha Deepam festival event at Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple – Thiruvannamalai
Following the hugely popular and grand festival of the ‘Maha Deepam’ at the Thiruvannamalai temple of Lord Arunachaleswarar, special Poojas were performed for the container on which the Maha Deepam was lit, known as ‘Maha Deepam Copra’ at the Thiruvannamalai Lord Annamalaiyar (Arunachaleswarar) temple!