On December 15, 2013; Vijaya Varusha Karthigaiyil Karthigai, Thirumangai Azhwar’s Thirunakshatram was celebrated grandly at Azhwar’s Avathara sthalam of Thirunagari (near Thirunangur Divya Desams). The celebrations commenced on December 7th, 2013 and will conclude today (December 16, 2013). Yesterday, the varusha thirunakshatram was celebrated well with several astikas participating in the Goshti, an elaborate Satrumurai for 1.15 hours, and 16 types of prasada viniyogam in the evening. In the morning, there was Rathather for Azhwar followed by mangalasasanam of Thayar and Perumal. For detailed utsava pathrigai, please visit Thirumangai Azhwar Avathara Utsavam at Thirunagari.
For previous day’s utsavam, please visit Thirumangai Azhwar Thirunakshatram Utsavam At Thiruvali Thirunagari: Day 4
The following are some of the photographs taken during the utsavam…
Photo Courtesy: Sri Ram Sundar and Sri Madhu Sudhanan
Coverage of Kaisika Ekadasi mahotsavam in various kshetrams are very nice. Since Tirukkurungudi divya desam has lot of significance and the puranam has apparently its origin in this holy hamlet, Anudinam can consider coverage of the events held there every year.