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.

Holy events performed at the Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple!

The Divine Marriage was performed on the day of Panguni Uthiram at the ‘Thirukkalyanamandapam’ (Marriage Hall) located on the 3rd corridor of the temple. After the divine marriage was performed, the deities of the Lord Periya Nayakar and His Consort Goddess Parasakthi Amman were taken in a procession on the special carriage of the Thanga Rishabham’ (Golden Bull) and the carriage of Kamadhenu (Divine Cow) across the ‘Mada’ (corridor) streets.

Pournami Prathosam Photos – March 2021

Arulmigu Arunacahleswarar Thirukovil Pournami Prathosam Gallery.

Ban on Girivalam at the Arunachaleswarar temple from 3.12 AM on 28th to 1.18 AM on 29th!

The Collector of the District of Thioruvannamalai has ordered a ban on undertaking ‘Girivalam’ on the occasion of the Full Moon Day (Pournami) at the Om Arunachaleswarar Temple from 3.12 AM on 28th March (Monday) until 1.18 AM on 29th March (Tuesday).

This ban is a preventive measure taken against the fast-spreading resurgent coronavirus pandemic!

Special Abhishekhams performed on New Moon Pradosham Day

Special Abhishekhams performed on New Moon Pradosham Day at Annamalaiyar temple in Thiruvannamalai!

Mahasivarathri festivities/rituals at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple!

On the sacred occasion of the Maha Sivarathri, a recital performance of Nadaswaram-Thavil for the entire day for 24 hours was organised on behalf of the ‘Thavil Isai Association’.

A special music performance was organised for ‘WORLD PEACE” for the 39th Music Festival at the ‘Alankara Mandapam’ located in front of the Lord Annamalaiyar Main Temp-le Tower.

Music recitals by the musical group under Kalaimaamani T R Pichandi were performed presided by the Lord Annamalaiyar Temple Thakkar, Joint Commissioner Gnanasekhar.

Several hundreds of audience, including the Music Artists, the temple staff and officers, and the devotees attended this programme.