The procession turned on South Chitra street and made its way to The Rajagopuram where the Sripadamthangis lifted HH high up in the air to view The Rajagopuram. The procession turned back stopped at Tirukuralappan sannidhi . This Vamana temple was donated to Sri Ahobila Muth during 45th Srimath Azhagiyasingar’s Tirunakshatram. HH was accorded Poorna Kumbha Maryadai and at the Sannidhi temple Honours were accorded to Srimadh Azhagiasingar. prasada vinoyogam was given to the goshti.. The procession stopped to view South gopuram (Ranga Ranga gopuram) and continued in South Chitra Street turning on West Chitra Street where devotees made offerings and passed North Chitra street, turned left on Kollidam road. The accompanying prabhandham and Veda parayanam concluded near North Adyavalanchan and via the arch it went to Poundarika Ashram. Poornakumbham was offered and Rayapuram Andavan swami offered Dandavath pranamams. Sugar candy was offered to Srimadh Azhagiasingar and then the group proceeded to Dasavatharan Sannidhi blessing all the residents on the way. The group moved to the lane leading to Tillaisthanam Brindavanam blessing residents there. The sojourn complete devotees both men and women did, the clap-dance (kummi ), drishti kayuthal was done by rolling a coconut and shattering it to pieces. Karpoora Harathi was done and the utsavamurthi was kept back yatha sthanam. All through the route Swami Desikan’s stotras were recited. Thus ended a beautiful evening!
In the morning, Thirumanjanam was done beautifully at His Brindavanam at 6.30am. After this, Mangala Harathi was done and veda vinappam, prabhandha vinappam, was followed by Periya Satrumurai. Perumal and Acharya sambhavanais were done. Koil Maryadhas were offered to Srimath Mukkur Azhagiyasingar.
For more photographs on morning Thirumanjanam, please visit
- Srimath Mukkur Azhagiyasingar Jaya Varusha Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam Concludes At Srirangam- Part 1
- Srimath Mukkur Azhagiyasingar Jaya Varusha Thirunakshatra Mahotsavam Concludes At Srirangam- Part 2
These are some of the photos taken during the occasion…
Srimad Mukkur Azhagiyasingar At Thirukurallappan Sannadhi
Kollattam and Kummi Performed by Sishyas and Devotees
Thanks to Anudinam and Srinivasan swami we are able to view the celebrations. This is but a small mite to the great acharya. Lots more has to be done for Him.
Excellent photography may God bless the
presentor a long life