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The Lighting of oil lamps at sunset on the full moon day in the month of Karthigai is an ancient practice which is followed from the Himalayas to Kanyakumari. The idea in lighting the deepam is that every person who sees the light and every living creature, worm,
The Lighting of oil lamps at sunset on the full moon day in the month of Karthigai is an ancient practice which is followed from the Himalayas to Kanyakumari. The idea in lighting the deepam is that every person who sees the light and every living creature, worm,
insect, bird, beast or plant, on which the lustre of the deepam falls, will be suffused with the presence of God and will be blessed by Him. Our prayer at that time is
Sarve Janas Sukhino Bhavantu
(May all the people in the world be Happy)
Bonfires are lit in temples on this
Sarve Janas Sukhino Bhavantu
(May all the people in the world be Happy)
Bonfires are lit in temples on this
night so that its blaze can be seen from a great distance around and God’s grace may descend on all those who behold it. The Annamalai deepam at Tiruvannamalai is seen for miles around. This is actually a 10 day festival, beginning with Uthiradam (star) day in Karthigai month in
Alathiyur Subrahmanya temple in Malappuram Kerala was lying in ruins for close to a century, before we started revival. Land was encroached and legs and head of Subrahmanya idol cutoff during during 1921 riots.
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Timeline of revival of Subrahmanya temple in Malappuram Kerala
14-15 Jun 2018: Devaprashnam rituals
23 Aug 2018: Temporary sanctum built
13 Sep 2018: Dismantling of old Garbagriha
4 Nov 2018: Approach road cleared.
8 Nov 2018: Shilanyas for new Garbagriha
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14-15 Jun 2018: Devaprashnam rituals
23 Aug 2018: Temporary sanctum built
13 Sep 2018: Dismantling of old Garbagriha
4 Nov 2018: Approach road cleared.
8 Nov 2018: Shilanyas for new Garbagriha
#KL002 #ReclaimTemples
Reconstruction of Alathiyur Subrahmanya temple in Malappuram Kerala is ongoing.
The foundation below ground has been completed. Huge circular stones is being made by shilpis for the Garbagriha.
#ReclaimTemples #KL002
The foundation below ground has been completed. Huge circular stones is being made by shilpis for the Garbagriha.
#ReclaimTemples #KL002
