Perumal utsavam highlights

            Srimathe ramanujaya namaha   " Mahalakshmi namo namaha Padmahaste namastebhyam prasidha harivallabhe Rg Yajur Sama rūpāye Vidyayai te namo namaha” Sri Padmavathi Thayar Karthika Brahmotsavam – Ankurarpanam & Dwajarohanam (2025) The sacred Karthika Brahmotsavam of Sri Padmavathi Thayar at Tiruchanur began with two foundational rituals: Ankurarpanam and Dwajarohanam . These ceremonies mark the spiritual commencement of the nine-day festival and set the divine energy for all events that follow. Ankurarpanam – The Seed-Sowing Ceremony Ankurarpanam, performed on the eve of Brahmotsavam, is the ritualistic sowing of seeds to invoke prosperity and purity before the festival begins. The Senapathi  Vishwaksena Aradhana and Chakratazhwar along with Veda Parayanam accompanies the ritual . Viśvaksenar — the Senāpati of the Lord — entered the sanctum (thiruveedhi ulla vandhaar) during the Ankurārpaṇam, with  Mela Tālam resonating steadil...

              Srimathe ramanujaya namaha The sacred annual Karthika Brahmotsavam of Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple , Tiruchanur , is one of the most divine festivals celebrated under the guidance of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).   Festival Dates : 24 Nov Rathōtsavam (Chariot) Aswa (Horse) Vāhanam  25 Nov Panchami Theertham (sacred bath procession) Dwaja Avarohanam (Flag Loweri ng)  17th November 2025 (Monday) – Dwajarohanam  and Chinna sesha vahanam. 18   November 2025(Tuesday ) -  Pedda Sesha Vāhanam  and Hamsa Vāhanam  19 November 2025(Wednesday ) -   Muthyapu / M utyapu Pandiri Vāhanam  and Simha (Lion) Vāhanam  20 November 2025 (Thursday) -  Kalpavriksha Vāhanam and Hanumanta (Hanumān) Vāhanam  21st November 2025 (Friday) -  Pallaki utsavam and   Gajavahanam 22nd November 2025 (Saturday) – Sarva Bhoopala Vahanam and  Golden Chariot Procession (Swa...

        Srimathe ramanujaya namaha  Introduction The sacred observance known as Kaisika Ekadashi falls on the śukla pakṣa Ekādaśī of the Tamil month of Aippasi–Kārthigai On this day, devotees of Vishnu especially Sri Vaishnavas reflect on a remarkable story of faith, surrender and divine grace that is recounted in the * Varāha Purāṇa . The Place & the Perumal Thirukkurungudi , in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu , is one of the 108 Divya Desams — holy abodes of Vaishnava Nambi (an incarnation of Vishnu) with his consort Thirukurungudivalli Nachiyar .  Here in this serene village, the annual observance of Kaisika Ekadashi is closely tied to the divine pastime of a mighty devotee. The Story of Nampāduvan A humble devotee named Nampāduvan  lived in the environs of Thirukkurungudi. Although born in a low caste ( Bāṇar/chāndāla ), his devotion to Lord Nambi was unshakeable.  Every night he would walk with his veena , render devotional songs...