Vishnu Sahasranamam
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Festive Season Opening Hours 2021
| S.No | Date | Temple Opening Timings | Canteen Opening Timings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25/12/2021 Saturday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM |
| 2 | 26/12/2021 Sunday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM |
| 3 | 27/12/2021 Monday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM |
| 4 | 28/12/2021 Tuesday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM Note: Fewer Menu Items |
| 5 | 29/12/2021 Wednesday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM Note: Fewer Menu Items |
| 6 | 30/12/2021 Thursday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM Note: Fewer Menu Items |
| 7 | 31/12/2021 Friday | 8.00 AM to 7.00 PM & 10.30 PM to 12.30 AM(1st Jan) New Year Eve celebrations commence at 10.30 PM followed by Special Araadhana at Midnight. | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM Note: Fewer Menu Items |
| 8 | 01/01/2022 Saturday | 06.00 AM to 07.00 PM New Year Celebrations | 9.00 AM to 05.00 PM |
| 9 | 02/01/2022 Sunday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM |
| 10 | 03/01/2022 Monday | 08.00 AM to 07.00 PM | 10.00 AM to 04.00 PM |
Upcoming Events
Kaarthigai Soma Vaarams Mondays 22nd & 29th Nov + 6th & 13th Dec 2021 108 SANGABHISHEKAM for Lord Sri Chandramouleeswarar(Shiva) Monday 13th December 2021
yagna svarupaya jatadharaya pinaka hastaya sanatanaya divyaya devaya digambaraya tasmai ya karaya namah shivaya
Lord Shiva’s transformative energy to absolve sins, rejuvenate mind and body, and enjoy a prosperous life is abundantly available during the Tamil month of Karthigai (mid–November to mid–December). According to the scriptures, during this sacred month, Shiva revealed himself as infinite fire. Planet Moon (known as Soma in Sanskrit), who rules Monday, has a special connection with Shiva, also known as Someshwara (the one who wears the crescent Moon on his matted hair). Mondays are always very auspicious for Shiva, and Karthigai Somavaram refers to the four most special Mondays of the year that fall in the month of Karthigai.
Programme:
Mondays 22nd, 29th Nov and 6th Dec 2021: 05.30pm. Abhishekam for Sri Chandramouleeswarar, Alankaram and Maha Deeparadhanai
Monday, the 13th December 2021
Ritual Donations:
Abhishekam for Lord Sri Shiva – $ 101 04.30pm : Vigneshwara Pooja, PunyakaVachanam, 108 Sangu Pooja, Rudra Moola Mantra Homam, followed by SangaAbhishekam, Alankaram and ShodasaUpacharam & Maha Deeparadhanai for Lord Sri Chandramouleeswarar.
Ritual Donations:
Sangu Pooja (for each Sangu) – $10
Rudra Moola Mantra Homam – $ 101
Abhishekam for Lord Sri Shiva – $ 101
Garland Donations:
Lord Shiva Malai – $ 110
All are welcome to be part of the rituals and seek the blessings of the Lord.
Om Namashivayah!! Shivaya Namaha!! Om Namashivayah!!
THIRUVEMPAVAI FESTIVAL & ARUDHRA DARSHANAM
Saturday 11th Dec 2021 to Monday 20th Dec 2021
ஓரொரு கால் எம்பெருமான் என்றென்றேநம்பெருமான் சீரொருகால் வாய் ஓவாள்சித்தம் களிகூர நீரொருகால் ஓவாநெடுந்தாரை கண்பனிப்ப பாரொருகால் வந்துஅணையாள் விண்ணோரைத் தான் பணியாள்பேரரையற்கு இங்ஙனே பித்தொருவர் ஆமாறும்ஆரொருவர் இவ்வண்ணம் ஆட்கொள்ளும் வித்தகர் தாள்வார் உருவப் பூண்முலையீர் வாயார நாம்பாடிஏர் உருவப்பூம்புனல் பாய்ந்தாடலோர் எம்பாவாய்.
Thiruvempavai:
Manikkavachagar’s work ‘Thiruvempavai’, a collection of twenty hymns, in which he has imagined himself as a woman following the ‘Paavai Nonbu’, praising Lord Shiva.
Thiruvempavai songs are part of an ancient tradition amongst unmarried young girls, where they would light lamps in the early mornings of Margazhi, and sing songs in praise of Lord Shiva. The 20 stanzas of Thrivempavai are recited everyday. It is believed that such rituals would bring prosperity and a suitable husband to the girls.
Daily Programme:
08.00am: Thiruvempavai recitation.09.00am: Abhishekam for Lord Sri Chandramouleeswarar (Shiva)
Arudhra Darshanam:
Thiruvaadhirai also known as Arudhra Darshanam is observed on the 10th day of Thiruvempavai festival commencement, which happens to be thiruvaadhirai nakshaththram, the full moon day during the month of Maarkazhi, (December-January as per the Gregorian calendar). The Thiruvadhirai is one of the eight significant “Vratas” dedicated to Lord Shiva. Thiruvaadhirai is also considered to be the nakshaththram (birth star) of Lord Natarajar and is the longest night of the year. The word “Thiruvathirai” implies a ‘sacred big wave’ that was used during the creation of the universe by Lord Shiva.
Thiruvadhirai vrata is a part of the renowned Hindu festival called as Arudhra Darshanam or Thiruvadhirai. The Arudhra Darshanam celebrates ‘Lord Natarajar’, the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva.
Programme:
06.30am: Rituals commence with Kalasa Pooja07.00am: Abhishekam, Alankaram & Maha Deeparadhanai for Lord Sri Natarajar & Sri Sivagamasundari, followed by recitation of Thiruvempavai and procession within the Temple.11.00am: Abhishekam for Lord Sri Chandramouleeswarar.
Ritual Donations:
Abhishekam for Lord Natarajar – $101
Abhishekam for Lord Sri Chandramouleeswarar (Shiva) – $101
Archana – $20
Garland Donations:
Lord Chandramouleeswarar / Shiva Malai – $ 110
Lord Natrarajar, Sivagamasundari Malai – $ 110
All are welcome to participate during the Festival and seek the blessings of the Lord.
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