On, January 10, 2015; Jaya Varusha Margazhi Pooram , Day 10 of the Irapathu Utsavam of Thiruadhyayana Utsavam celebrated in a very grand manner at Sri Ranganathawami Divya Desam, Srirangam. Sri Namperumal Started his purappadu from moolasthanam around 9.00 a.m and Paramapada Vaasal gates opened around 10.00 a.m. Sri Namperumal reaches Chandra Pushkarani at 10.30 a.m and Theerthavari Kandarulal. Later reaches Thirumamani asthana mandapam (Thousand Pillar Mandapam) around 11.30 a.m. Later All azhwar acharyas purappadu to 1000 pillar mandapam and asthanam.Then thirumanjanam took place from 6.30 p.m Arayar Sevai took place in night 11 p.m to next day morning 3.00 a.m with Abhinayam & Vyakhyanam of Thalathamarai Pasuram followed by Thiruppavadai goshti. Lots of astikas took part in the day 10 of Irappathu Utsavam and had the blessings of Azhwar Acharyas and Sri Namperumal
The following are some of the photos taken during the occasion…
Thank you for nice pictures of all the Azhwars in this page. Few yrs back in the mandapam names of Azhwars/Acharyas would be displayed on a small placard to help identify them clearly. Seems they dont have it now.