On, 28 March 2015, Jaya Panguni Punarvasu; Sri Ramavami was celebrated at Sri Dasavathara sannidhi with special tirumanjanam to Sri Rama who forms part of the ten divyamangalamurthis .Srirama occupies pride of place in the heart of every Indian and is a role model for us. He took avatharam in Chaitra sukla navami when the ascendant star was Punarvasu.This generally coincides with Panguni masam. Fasting is observed till the end of the utsavam after which paranai is done. Ramanavami special offerings are ‘neer mor'(buttermilk). panakam(jaggery water with dried ginger powder and lemon juice) and ‘vada-paruppu’ (payathum paruppu soaked, drained and added to grated cucumber, coconut , raw mango and lemon juice).At Dasavathara sannidhi the celebrations were over by 10.00a.m.
These are some of the photos taken during the occasion…
Writeup & Photography : Vyjayanthi & Sundararajan
