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 )

Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar Temple: Lakhs of devotees undertake Girivalam on Full Moon Day!

Lakhs of devotees undertook ‘Girivalam’ (taking a walk across the bottom of the mountain) on the Occasion of the Full Moon Day (Pournami or Poornima) at the Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple! In fact, the devotees had started undertaking ‘Girivalam’ right from yesterday (Friday, 6th January) afternoon! By 6.oo PM in the evening, the crowd of […]

Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunchaleswarar temple: Divineflag-hoisting performed for Uthrayana Holy Season!

The divine flag-hoisting ceremonymarking the advent of the ‘Utharayanam Punya’ season (Commencement of theholy/sacred period of Utharayanam – the summer half of the year) was performedat the famous temple of Lord Arunchaleswarar in Thiruvannamalai! Thousands of devotees participated inthe event of divine flag-hoisting and had Darshan of Lord Arunchaleswarar!