Yesterday, October 12, 2015, Manmadha Varusha Purattasi Hastham, On purattasi month Mahalaya Ammavasai, Navarathri Utsavam commenced in grand manner at Sri Devarajaswami Temple, Kanchipuram. In the morning around 9.00 a.m Perumal from the hill (Thirumalai) came to Kannadi arai Ezhundharulal and Asthanam. Later in the evening around 6.00 p.m, Sri Devaperumal with his consorts thiruveedhi purappadu to Thiruvadi Kovil.Then returns backs to the temple and joins with Sri Perundhevi Thayar for Oonjal Sevai at Nootrukal mandapam. Around 7.00 p.m, There in the nootrukal mandapam Perumal, Thayar thiruvaradhanam, nivedhanam followed by Theertham, Satari and Goshti. Later Padiyettram and Thayar returns to Kannadi Arai, then Perumal Thayar Serthi Arai Sevai. Lot of Srivaishnavas took part in the Goshti during Purappadu. Several Astikas took part in the day 1 of Navarathri utsavam and had the blessings of Divyadampatis
The following are some of the photographs taken during the occasion…
Photography : Sri Elangadu Ranganathan Chakravarthy
Photos are very nice, But Request the photographer to cover the Arulicheyal Goshti as well which looks like skipped. Nothing is Complete without Aazhwar Goshthi
Dasan
Thirumalai Ananthanpillai Bharathwaj