ARUNACHALA GRACE

Every several years the Mahadeepam cauldron (used during the Karthigai Festival and which burns at the top of Arunachala  throughout t...

Individual devotees, organisations and Ashrams donated to Arunachaleswarar Temple towards the purchase of ghee for the recently complet...

The amount of time the Arunachala Deepam stays alight depends on calculations made by the Temple priests. This year the jyothi on the Hi...

Every year during Deepam five earthen-pot lighted lamps, representing the five elements, provide the flame for the single Bharani Deepam...

RIGHT CLICK ON PHOTOGRAPHS TO VIEW ENLARGEMENT The below photographs are of the culmination of the 2013 Deepam Festival celebrated ...

Below are photographs of the cauldron that will be used for the 2012 Arunachala Mahadeepam. By the time the Festival is over and the De...

Right click on view enlargements of photographs Very early this morning Puja was performed at the Arunachaleswarar Temple on the Deepam caul...

I am posting this beautiful narrative, (authorship unknown) which describes in stirring, graphic language the events of this day, Deepam: De...