Yesterday, 29th october 2015, Manmadha Varusha Aippasi Karthigai; Unjal Utsavam Commences in a grand manner at Sri Kothandaramar Temple, Vaduvur. On this occasion, Sri Ramar and Sita Piratti along with Sri Lakshmanan had beautiful Alangaram followed by Unjal Sevai. During the Utsavam, violin program was conducted and the devotees had the blessings of Divyadampathis.
Vaduvur is Located 24kms South East of Thanjavur off the Pattukottai Highway and 14kms West of Mannargudi is the Kothandaramar temple at Vaduvur. This place is also referred to as Vakulaaranya Kshetram. Kothandaramar, at Vaduvur, is seen as a handsome Lord (like the Raja Gopalan of Mannargudi) with a bow and arrow. There is also a separate North Facing Sannidhi for Hayagriva. Behind the temple to the west is a big lake. To the North of the Kothandaramar temple is the Vedic Paatshaala, started here in 2001. Vaduvur has a rich heritage and has been traditionally known for its strong Vedic Education.
The following are the photos taken during the Utsavam:
Courtesy: Sri Yathulan Ranganathan
