Optimal Time for a Sacred Visit: Upcoming Girivalam Date in Tiruvannamalai – January 13 (Starting: 05:04 AM, Jan 13 Monday – Ending: 03:57 AM, Jan 14 Tuesday )

No permission for Girivalam from 15 & 16 February 2022

The district administration has announced a ban on Girivalam in Tiruvannamalai from 15 & 16 February 2022 In a notification released, the collector has mentioned:

The Sacred Occasion of ‘Thai Kruthigai’ observed at the Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple!

The day on which the star ‘Kruthigai’ falls in the Tamil Calendar Month of Thai, is considered a sacred occasion. Special prayers and poojas are performed in the temples on this day. This holy occasion of Thai Kruthigai was celebrated in the Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple in Thiruvannamalai.

New Moon Day on the Tamil Calendar Month of Thai – Sani Maha Pradosham!

The sacred Sani Mahapradosham on the New Moon Day in the Tamil Calendar month of Thai was observed in the Thiruvannamalai temple of Lord Arunachaleswarar! The deity of the Pradosha Nayakar was carried in a procession on the third corridor of the temple offering Darshan to the devotees!    

Theerthavaari at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple performed within the temple complex!

For the 2nd year in succession, Theerthavaari at the Lord Arunachaleswarar temple was performed and organised by the Temple by the Thiruvannamalai Temple Administration within the Temple Complex.

Theerthavaari performed at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar Temple!

Sacred ‘Theerthavaari’ was performed today (Wednesday, 19th January) at the ‘Eesaanya Kulakkakarai’ (on the banks of the sacred temple pond) with the deity of the Lord Chandrasekharar at the banks of the temple pond.