Vaikunta Ekadasi events in Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple

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On the occasion of the sacred festival of Vaikunat Ekadasi occurring today (Monday, 6th January), Special Abhishekham and Deeparadhanai were performed on the deity of Lord Sri Venugopal Swamy located in the sanctum in the 2nd corridor of the Lord Arunachaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai. After the special Abhiskekham on the deity of Lord Venugoapalaswamy, the ‘Vaikunta Vasal’ ( Heaven’s gates) were opened for the devotees.

Utharayana Punniya Kalam flag-hoisting ceremony

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The divine flag-hoisting ceremony marking the advent of Utharayana Punniya Kalam was performed in the morning at the Lord Sri Arunachaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai today morning (Monday, 6th January).

Manickavasagar Urchavam at Arudra Festival

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Manickavasagar Urchavam at Arudra Festival – Natarajar Decoration

Markazi Matha Amavasai Prathosam

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The holy Mahadeepam visible for the 11-Thirukkarthigai festival draws to end!

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The traditional grand ‘Thirukkarthigai Deepam’ festival in Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple commenced with the divine flag-hoisting ceremony on 1st December.

As the festival progresses, on 10th December at 6.00 PM, the sacred ‘Maha Deepam’ was lti on top of the 2668’ mountain.

Subsequently, the Maha Deepam was visible and offered Darshan to the devotees over the last 11 days. Maha Deepam came to a conclusion with yesterday (Friday, 20th December) night.

On this occasion, thousands of devotees climbed the mountain and had a Darshan of the Maha Deepam.

With the conclusion of Maha Deepam, the lamp (Copra) on which the Maha Deepam was lit will be taken back to the Lord Annamalaiyar temple this morning (Today, Saturday, 21st December) and special poojas will be performed.

Conclusion of the grand Thirukkarthigai Deepam festival at Thiruvannamalai temple!

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The grand yearly tradition of the Thirukkarthigai Deepam festival commenced at the famous Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple on 28th November (Thursday) and performed with great verve, enthusiasm and paraphernalia for 16 days.

The grand festival concluded on 14th December (Saturday) with the Lord Chandikeswarar festival.

Special celebrations on commencement of Margazhi month in Thiruvannamalai!

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Today is the 1st day of the sacred Tamil Calendar month, Margazhi.

The commencement of this sacred month of Margazhi was celebrated at the famous Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple with the special function of adorning the deities of Lord Periyanayakar and Goddess Parasakthi Amman with ‘Velli Kavasam’.