Puratasi Saturday – Perumal Maavu Thiruvilakku
On the first Saturday of the Tamil month of Puratasi, the tradition is to light a Maavu Thiruvilakku for Tirupati Balaji, thanking him for appearing on Earth.
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Sri Jayanthi 2021
We celebrated Krishna Janmashtami yesterday as Sri Jayanthi. We celebrate one day later when the star he was born under Rohini, comes around.
Maasi Magam 2021
Read this post to understand the significance of Maasi Magam and the celebrations that take place in different temples in South India.
Happy Pongal, Sankranti and Bihu
Wishing everyone a Happy Pongal, Sankranti and Magh Bihu. May we all have a bumper crop of health, happiness and prosperity !
Karthikai Deepam
Read about the significance of the Karthikai Deepam, one of the oldest festivals celebrated mainly in Tamil Nadu.
Kaishika Ekadasi – Nov 26
Read about Nampaaduvan’s story and why its Kaishika Ekadasi and not Koushika Ekadasi. Fascinating story of transformation.