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 )

Special sacred events performed at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple!

Special Abhishekham was performed on the Utasavamurthy (the idol taken for procession) of Lord Periya Nayakar along with His Consort Goddess Unnamualai Amman on the New Moon Day falling in the Tamil Calendar month of Vaikasi (on 7th June, Monday)!

Special sacred events performed at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple!

Om 7th June (Monday), Pradosham on the New Moon Day (Amavasai or Amavasya in Tamil) falling in the Tamil calendar month of Vaikasi was observed. Special Abhishekhams were performed for the ‘Periya Nandhi’ located at the 5th Corridor of the temple and Deeparadhanai was performed.

Om Aunachaleswarar Temple – Agni Nakshatra Dosha Shanti Vizha

Tiruvannamalai Arulmigu om Arunachaleswarar temple Agni Nakshatra dosha shanti vizha. Ashtothra Satha Kalasabhishekam (108) yakam.

Undertaking Girivalam NOT ALLOWED ON Full Moon Day at Thiruvannamalai temple!

As per the prevailing conditions of the 100% lockdown imposition as a preventive measure against the raging spread of the resurgent coronavirus pandemic, ordered by the State Government of Tamil Nadu, the DEVOTEES ARE NOT PERMITTED TO UNDERTAKE GIRIVALAM ON THE ENSUING FULL MOON DAY (until 5.36 PM today, Wednesday, 26th May)! As per the […]

Full Moon Day (24th May) – Pradosham – Special poojas performed at Thiruvannamalai Lord Arunachaleswarar temple!

Monday, 24th May was a Full Moon Day on which Pradosham occurred. Being a sacred occasion of Pradosham on the Tamil Calendar month of Vaikasi on a Full Moon Day, Special Abhishekhams were performed on all 5 Nandhi’s located in the 5 corridors of the famous Thiruvannamalai Temple! As devotees were NOT allowed to participate […]