Celebrations at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple: Aadi Pooram on 1st August!

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Tamil calendar month Aadi is considered to be sacred. Several festivals occur with temples in Tamil Nadu grandly celebrating them with devotion and great enthusiasm.

The day on which the star ‘Pooram’ falls in the month of Aadi is considered very sacred and celebrated as ‘Aadi Pooram (It also happens to be the birth of one of the 12 Alwars (Vaishnavites Saints), the only woman among them, Andal who married Lord Vishnu himself (Lord Ranganathar)!

Aadi Pooram was celebrated yesterday (Sunday, 1st August). In the Thiruvannamalai temple of Lord Annamalaiyar with His Concert Goddess Unnamulai, the divine flag-hoisting ceremony was performed on this day (1st August, Sunday) between 6.00 AM to 7.30 AM on the Flag pole tree located outside the sanctum sanctorum of the Goddess Unnamulai Amman.

The deity of the Goddess will be taken on a procession in the 5th corridor of the temple both in the morning and evening.

Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple – Girivalam banned on ensuing Full Moon Day!

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The Full Moon Day in the current Tamil Calendar month of Aadi, considered sacred, occurs from 10.35 AM on Friday, 23rd July and concludes at 8.48 AM the ne3xt day on 24th July, Saturday.

However, the DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION HAS BANNED THE UNDERTAKING OF GIRIVALAM BY THE DEVOTEES ON THE ABOVE 2 DAYS!

At the same time, devotees are permitted to have the Darshan of the Lord Arunachaleswarar from 5.30 AM till 8.00 PM.

‘Dharma Darisanam”; and the ”Special Darshan” (Paid) devotees are allowed through the Eastern Rajagopuram entry.

Similarly, devotees of “Special Darshan’ of special payment are allowed to enter via the Northeast Ammani Amman Gopuram

Om Aunachaleswarar Temple – Aani Brahmotsavam (15.7.2021)

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15.7.2021 Aani Bramotshavam Arulmigu Sivakamasundari sametha Arulmigu Natrajar deeparathani & Purappadu 1000pillar mandabam