As part of the ongoing Swami Desikan Purattasi Thiruvona Nakshatra Varashika Mahotsavam at Thoopul Sri Vilakkoli Perumal Sannidhi, today [October 5, 2013, Vijaya Varusha Purattasi 19am naal (Hastham)] is Day 2. Swami Desikan had purappadu on Surya Prabhai in the evening. During the purappadu, Swami Desikan had the kataksham of Perundevi Thayar and Devaperumal along with Ubhaya Nachiyars during their Onjal Sevai at Kanchipuram Sri Devaperumal Sannadhi.
After the Thanga Pallakku purappadu in the morning, Thirumanjanam for Swami Desikan took place well followed by Nadadoor Ammal Kalakshepa Ghoshti. Sri U.Ve. Dr Karunakarachariar Swami, who is from the Nadadoor Ammal Vamsam, was given appropriate mariyadai. On the occasion, the book titled Marai Uraikkum Porul (in Tamil) authored by Dr.P.V.Satakopathathachar was released by Sri Karunakarachariar Swami. For photographs, please visit: Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotavam: Day 2 Thirumanjanam & Nadadoor Ammal Kalakshepa Ghoshti
The 10-day utsavam is usually celebrated in a grand manner with Thirveedhi purappadu for Swami Desikan on different vahanams on all the days, both morning and evening. All astikas and bhaktas may make it convenient to participate in the utsavam and receive the blessings of Swami Desikan at his Avathara Sthalam Thoopul Vilakkoli Perumal Sannidhi. Thoopul is located within 1 km distance from Kanchi Varadharaja Perumal Sannidhi. For detailed pathrigai for the utsavam, please visit: 745th Thirunakshathra Mahothsavam of Swami Desikan at Thoopul
For previous day’s utsavams, please visit the following links:
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam Commences
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 1 (Chapparam)
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 2 Morning
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 2 Thirumanjanam & Nadadoor Ammal Kalakshepa Ghoshti
The following are some of the photographs taken earlier today during the evening Purappadu…
Swami Desikan Purappadu Through Kanchi Gopuram During Oonjal Sevai For Thayar and Perumal
Swami Desikan Returning To Asthanam
