Yesterday, Vijaya Varusha Karthikkai Swathi, November 30th 2013, Mahapradosham aradhanam took place at Sri Dasavatharan Sannidhi. Pradosham falls on Trayodasi day at sunset. This is dusk which qualifies as neither day nor night. This is the period Sri Nrisimhavatharam took place. Usually mounavratham or the vow of silence is observed on Pradosham (Reference Sri Godha Sthuthi). At Sri Dasavatharan Sannidhi every pradosham at about 5.30-6.00pm. Pradosha Tirumanjanam is done to utsavar Sri LakshmiNrismhan and Salagramamurthis. Devotees came in large numbers with their offerings of milk, curds, honey, turmeric powder, sandal powder, javadhu, snanapowder and fruits. Aradhakar swami used all the dravyams for the Tirumanjanam. Devotees brought ghee to light lamps as also powdered jaggery with sukku powder( dried ginger powder) for panakam.Goshti took place at 7.00pm. Pradosha milk, Tirumanjanam theertham, Perumal Theertham, manjal kaapu, Kalkandu panakam (made with powdered sugar candy) and Sri Sathari were given to all devotees. This was followed by prasada viniyogam (Dadhiannam)
Some of the photos and Videos taken during the Pradosharadhanam can be viewed below
Courtesy: Vyjayanthi and Sundararajan
