Tamil New Year Special Events performed at the Thiruvannamalai Lord Sri Arunachaleswarar temple!
On the Occasion of the Tamil New Year (‘Pilava’) On the 14th of April, the New Year Almanac (‘Panchangam’) was offered to the Lord Sambandha Vinakar in the famous Thiruvannamalai Temple of the Lord Thiruvannamalaiyar with His Consort Unnamulai Amman.
After offering the new ‘Panchangam’ (Almanac) of the new Tamil Year ‘Pilava’, was read by the Sivacharyas of the temple!
Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Thirukovil : Panguni Uthiram Pali viduthal
The divine marriage and the event of ‘Pali Viduthal’ (performing some special poojas and offering certain special items to the temple pond for the welfare of the people) was performed on the sacred day of ‘Panguni Uthiram’ (the day on which one of the 27 stars, Uhthiram’ falls on the Tamil Calendar Monrth of Panguni) was performed at the ‘Thamaraikkulam’ banks (bank of the Lotus-pond).
Om Aunachaleswarar Temple – Panguni Uthiram Thirukalyana Utsavam : Nalangu Utsavam
Following the Divine Marriage performed on the sacred day of Panguni Uthiram, at the Lord Arunachaleswarar temple at Thiruvannamalai, on the subsequent 2nd day, ‘Nalangu Utsavam’(drawing patterns on the skins of the hands and leg) was performed at the 3rd Corridor Thirukkalyana Mandapam.
