13 November 2021

2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival: November 13, 2021—Day Four

 

 

The below photographs are of Day 4 of the 2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival celebrated at the Arunachaleswarar Temple and show the God alangarams in the beautifully decorated Kalayana Mandapam and thereafter the procession and darshan of the Gods around the Temple prakarams.



 























2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival: November 12, 2021—Night Three


The below photographs are of Night 3 of the 2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival celebrated at Arunachaleswarar Temple and in particular shows the procession and darshan of the Gods in the Temple prakarams.












 

12 November 2021

Rainy Days at Tiruvannamalai: November, 2021


Over the last few weeks Tiruvannamalai has been receiving heavy monsoon rains—tanks, lakes and eris are full to the brim. Below are a number of photographs of various water bodies around Arunachala. But to begin with a short video showing flooding of one of the main arterial roads through Tiruvannamalai.




 












































2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival: November 12, 2021—Day Three



The below photographs are of Day 3 of the 2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival celebrated at the Arunachaleswarar Temple and show the Gods being carried out of the beautifully decorated Kalayana Mandapam and thereafter the procession and darshan of the Gods around the Temple prakarams.




























 

2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival: November 11, 2021—Night Two



The below photographs are of Night 2 of the 2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival celebrated at the Arunachaleswarar Temple and in particular shows the procession and darshan of the Gods in the Temple prakarams during heavy rains.


































 

11 November 2021

2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival: November 11, 2021—Day Two



The below photographs are of Day 2 of the 2021 Karthigai Deepam Festival and are of the procession of Chandrasekarar and Vinayakar of the Arunachaleswarar Temple prakarams.