On July 7, 2014; Jaya Varusha Aani Swathi, Thirunakshatram of Sri Periyazhwar was celebrated grandly in the avathara sthalam of Srivilliputtur. This marked the Day 10 of Sri Periyazhwar Avathara Utsavam (Aani Brahmotsavam).
On July 5, 2014, Day 8 of the at Srivilliputtur was celebrated grandly with purappadu for Periyazhwar on Kudhirai Vahanam. On Day 7, Periyazhwar had purappadu as Thavalra Kannan in a Pallakku and later witnessed the Nel Alavu. Earlier in the day, Azhwar had purappadu and thirumanjanam. On Day 6 (July 3, 2014), Periyazhwar had purappadu on Yanai Vahanam. During the day, there was serthi sevai with Sri Andal.
On July 2, 2014, Day 5 was celebrated grandly with purappadu for Sri Rangamannar on Garuda Vahanam and for Periyazhwar on Anna Vahanam. On Day 2 and 3, Periyazhwar had purappdu on Chandra Prabha and Thanga Narkali respectively. The Azhwar’s thirunakshatram will be celebrated on July 7, 2014. Several astikaas participated in the utsavam and received the blessings of Sri Andal, Her father Periyazhwar and Sri Rangamannar.
For previous days’ utsavams, please visit
- Srivilliputtur Sri Periyazhwar Aani Brahmotsavam: Day 5
- Srivilliputtur Sri Periyazhwar Aani Brahmotsavam: Day 7&8
The following are some of the related photographs….
Thirunakshatram Utsavam
Previous Days’ Utsavams
Photography by Sri Vinjimoor Venkatachariar