Optimal Time for a Sacred Visit: Upcoming Girivalam Date in Tiruvannamalai – May 11 (Starting: 08:01 PM, May 11 Sunday – Ending: 10:25 PM, May 12 Monday )

Sun’s rays directly falling on the main deity of Lingam

The photograph of the rare occurrence of the sun’s rays directly falling on the main deity of Lingam inside the sanctum sanctorum at 6.30 AM on the Tamil New Year Day Vikari.

The 1st Day Of The Grand Chitriai Tiruvizha At Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar Temple

The 1st day of the grand Spring Festival at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple On the 1st day of the grand spring festival (‘Vasantha Utsavam’) at the Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple on Wednesday, 10th April, the deity of the Lord Periya Nayakar was taken to the 3rd corridor of the temple in the ‘Panneer mandapam’ located […]

Chitirai Festival – Laying of wooden supports for Pandhal erection In Thiruvannamalai temple

The ceremony of laying and setting the wooden pillar posts (Pandhakkaal) for erecting the ‘Pandal’ was performed at 4.30 PM on 9th April, Tuesday for the commencement of the occasion of the spring festival (Vasantha Utsavam) in the Lod Arunchaleswarar temple in Tiruvannamalai. This was done after Special abhishekhams were performed at the Sambandha Vinyakar […]

Famous Chithirai Vasantha Utsavam at the Lord Arunchaleswarar Temple, Thiruvannamalai

The famous and grand festival of ‘Chithirai Vasantha Utsavam’ (Spring Festival) is scheduled to be celebrated at the Lord Arunacjaleswarar temple, Thiruvannamalai from 10th April 2019 (Wednesday) (Tamil calendar month Panguni ) to 19th April (Friday) in TNew Tamil year of Vihari in the Tamil calendar month of Chithirai. The fountain or the ‘Pandhakkl’ laying […]

Panguni Uthiram Thirukkalayanam performed in Thiruvannamalai temple

The grand festival of the famous ‘Panguni Uthiram Thirukkalyanam’ Festival was celebrated at the Lord Arunchaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai. On the 5th day of the festival at 12.00 Noon on 26th March, the deity of Lord Periyanayakar Somaskandhar and His Consort Parasakthi Amman were taken to the Thamarai Kulam (Lotus pond) and the ceremony of […]