As part of the ongoing Swami Desikan Purattasi Thiruvona Nakshatra Varashika Mahotsavam at Thoopul Sri Vilakkoli Perumal Sannidhi, today afternoon, October 9th, 2013, Thirumanjanam for Swami Desikan and Thayar took place. Earlier in the morning Purappadu for Swami Desikan in Thanga pallaku in Venugopalan Thirukolam took place. Several Sevarthies took part in purappadu. In the evening, Swami Desikan purappadu took place in Yanai Vahanam.
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. Thoopul is located within 1 km distance from Kanchi Varadharaja Perumal Sannidhi. For detailed pathrigai for the utsavam, please visit:Â 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
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 2 Surya Prabhai
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 3 Morning
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 3 (Chandra Prabhai)
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 4 Morning
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 4 Hamsa Vahanam
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 5 Morning
- Thoopul Swami Desikan Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam: Day 5 Yali Vahanam
The following are some of the photographs taken today afternoon during the Thirumanjanam…