Optimal Time for a Sacred Visit: Upcoming Girivalam Date in Tiruvannamalai – October 16 (Starting: 08:40 PM, Oct 16 Wednesday – Ending: 04:55 PM, Oct 17 Thursday )

July 2017 – Ideal time for Girivalam

The Management of Thiruvannamalai Arunachaleeswarar Temple has recommended the ideal time to undertake Girivalam during the ensuing Pournami (Full Moon Day). Ensuing Pournami (Full Moon Day) occurs on 8th July (Saturday) starting from 8.08 AM till 10.46 AM on 9th July (Monday). This is the ideal period to undertake Girivalam.

Aani Thirumanjanam festival at Tiruvannamalai temple

The ‘Aani Thirumanjanam’ (the Tamil calendar month of Aani) festival was celebrated in the famous Tiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswar temple. The Thirumanjanam (divine bathing) was performed on the main deity of Lord Nataraja. After the completion of the Thirumanjanam, the main deity of Lord Nataraja and along with His Consort Sivakamaisundari, adorned with special features, were […]

Aani Brahmotsavam

Aani Brahmotsavam of Arulmigu Om Arunachaleswarar Thirukovil, Tiruvannamalai.

Aani month Pradosham

Aani month Pradosham occasion was held at the Thiruvannamalai Temple following all the traditional and conventional ways. Special Abhishegam and Pooja.

Vaikasi month Pradosham

Pradosham, the bimonthly occasion was held at the Thiruvannamalai Temple following all the traditional and conventional ways. Special Abhishegam and Pooja.

Agni Nakshatra Dosha Nivarthi in Thiruvannamalai temple

The peak of the summer, called Agni Nakshatram or Kathiri Veyil in Tamil, is in progress and scheduled to end tomorrow (Sunday, 28th May). In order to ward off the evil effects of the Agni Nakshatram period, special sanctifying Prayers/Pooja are to be performed in the famous Lord Arunachaleshwara temple in Thiruvannamai. This is called […]