The Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai has announced the optimal time to visit Girivalam during the full moon of the Chithirai month.
This month, the Chitra Pournami Tithi in Chitra begins at 11:59 PM on May 4th and ends at 11:33 PM on May 5th. The temple administration has announced that the full moon is the best time to visit Girivalam during this period.
Tiruvannamalai Arulmigu Annamalaiyar Temple Chithirai Spring Festival Third Day 27.04.2023 Thursday Utsava Murthy Paneer Mandapam Awakening A Toy Flower Sprinkle ceremony was held
Thiruvannamalai Arulmigu Annamalaiyar Temple, The second day of the Chithirai Vasantha festival was held at the Panneer Mandapam near Sthala Virutcham.
Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple: Today (25.04.2023) is the first day of the ‘Spring Festival’ – ‘Vasantha Vizha’ – celebrations. The deity of the Utsavar Lord Somasundarar was carried to the the third corridor and the event of the deity being showered with artificial flowers was performed with crowds of devotees
At the famous Thiruvannamalai Temple Om Arunachaleshwara at the inaugural event of raiding the pandhal pillars for the celebration of ‘Vasantha Vizha’ (Spring Festival) was performed today – (24.04.2023) in spite of heat rains!!!
The district administration has taken several measures to manage the expected crowd, such as increasing the number of buses and trains to Thiruvannamalai, setting up temporary shelters, and deploying additional police personnel. The officials have also urged the devotees to follow COVID-19 protocols, such as wearing masks and maintaining social distancing.
For followers of Lord Shiva, Chitra Poornami is a significant event, and the Annamalaiyar temple is one of the most revered Shiva temples in the nation. The event is observed with tremendous fervour, and worshippers undertake rituals and give prayers to ask Lord Shiva’s blessings.
The district administration has taken several measures to manage the expected crowd, such as increasing the number of buses and trains to Thiruvannamalai, setting up temporary shelters, and deploying additional police personnel.
On the eve of the Tamil New Year, a wonderful spectacle occurred as sunlight fell on the Thiru Ner Annamalaiyar shrine located along the Tiruvannamalai Grivalam route. A large number of devotees attended and had darshan of the deity.
