Deepam festival begins with flag hoisting ceremony
0 Comments/in Deepam 2017, News & Events/by livechennaiThe most important event of the grand Deepam Festival at the Arulmigu Om
Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai commenced today (Thursday, 23rd November) with the divine flag hoisting ceremony.
On the 1st day of the Deepam festival today. The temple corridors were opened at 3.00 AM and a special Abhishekham was performed on the main deity of Lord Arunachaleswarar and His Consort Goddess Unnamulai Amman at the respective sanctum sanctorum. Subsequently, the divine flag-hoisting ceremony on the golden pole was performed.
Thousands of devotees had Darshan of the Lord right from the early morning. Below are some of the pictures showcasing the event.
Sangabhishekham Performed In Thiruvannamalai Temple
0 Comments/in Deepam 2017, News & Events/by livechennaiCleaning & decoration work on occasion of Deepam festival
0 Comments/in Deepam 2017, News & Events/by livechennaiStunning lighting arrangements at Thiruvannamalai temple
0 Comments/in Deepam 2017, News & Events/by livechennaiLord Ayyappa devotees start their penance today
0 Comments/in News & Events/by livechennaiToday is the 1st day of the Tamil calendar month Karthigai. On this day, the ardent devotees of Lord Ayyappa who plan to visit the Sabarimala temple start their penance (Viratham in Tamil).
The penance commencement is started with the Ayyappa devotees wearing the special garland ( a neckwear) till they complete their visit. This event was performed today (Friday, 17th November) at the Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai.
The long line of the ardent devotees of Lord Ayyappa, chanting the slogan, ‘Swamiye Saranam Ayyappa’, wore their penance garlands (neckwear).
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Daily Poojas at Temple
05.30 AM | Ushathkalam |
08.00 AM | Kaalasanthi |
10.00 AM | Uchikkalam |
06.00 PM | Sayarakshai |
08.00 PM | IrandamKalam |
09.30 PM | Artha Jamam |