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Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
Deity: Lord Vishnu
Locality: Thiruvanmiyur,Chennai
State/Country: Tamil Nadu
Locality : Thiruvanmiyur
State : Tamil Nadu
Country : India
Nearest City : Chennai
Best Season To Visit : All
Languages : Tamil& English
Temple Timings : 7:15 am to 8:15 am &11:30 am to 12:00 pm&5:30 pm to 6:00 pm&7:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Photography : Not Allowed
Locality : Thiruvanmiyur
State : Tamil Nadu
Country : India
Nearest City : Chennai
Best Season To Visit : All
Languages : Tamil& English
Temple Timings : 7:15 am to 8:15 am &11:30 am to 12:00 pm&5:30 pm to 6:00 pm&7:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Photography : Not Allowed
Festivals & Rituals
Festivals
The Annual Brahmotsavam is conducted during Chittirai. Garuda Seva is held during the months of Aani, Aadi, Masi and Thai. During the solar month of Pisces (March-April), a 9-day festival “Panguni Uththiram” is celebrated. The day of the star “Uttara Phalguni” assumes significance.
Also, large crowds throng the temple for worship on the days of Vaikunta Ekadasi. The annual festival, Thaipusam, is celebrated with much pomp and splendor on the day of star Pushya in the solar month of Capricorn (January-February). The deity is taken on a procession in a palanquin, exquisitely carved with ivory images, depicting the ten incarnations of Lord Maha Vishnu.
Special Rituals
Puliyodharai (Tamarind Rice), Dhadhyonam(Curd Rice), Pongal, Chakkarai Pongal, Vada, Adhirasam, Murukku are offered to this Lord as Prasadam.
At the temple, special poojas are conducted for those aspiring marriage. The aspirant is to perform archana and offer two garlands to the Lord Adi Varaha and the Goddess. The aspirant is asked to wear a garland then and circumambulate the temple precincts nine times, devoutly praying to the Lord for happy, speedy wedlock. Garlands of the deities are then distributed to the aspirant, asking him / her to safeguard them in the pooja room, till the marriage materializes. After the marriage, dried garlands are to be returned to the temple by the happy newly-wed couple. There stands a huge tree as testimony, holding thousands of dried garlands, after fulfilling the wishes of speedy wedlock to many a devotee. For Rahu-Ketu afflictions in the horoscope, special worship is offered here to the many-hooded serpent Adi Sesh Nag, which holds the divine feet of the Lord of Thiruvidanthai.