As A. Thashlima Nashrin, 25, of Munnamalaipatti in Melur taluk walks into the Murugan temple in Vellaripatti, children rush to greet her. Together, they begin reciting a Tamil poem, which they do ...

Lord Murugan, the revered warrior deity of South India, has six sacred temples known as Arupadai Veedu, which include, Thiruchendur Murugan, Pazhamudhir Solai, Thirupparamkundram Murugan ...

Dindigul/Tuticorin: Lakhs of devotees gathered at Palani and Tiruchendur Murugan temples, abodes of Lord Murugan, to offer prayers on ‘Thaipoosam' on Tuesday. At the Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani ...

The first full moon of the Thai month is celebrated as Thai Poosam, one of the major festivals associated with Lord Murugan. MADURAI: Devotees thronged two of the six abodes of Lord Murugan ...

This day is observed with great devotion by devotees, who participate in special prayers, kavadi offerings, and spiritual rituals across Murugan temples, especially in Tamil Nadu and other parts ...

As devoted followers of Shaivism, they upheld their tradition of dedicating temples to Murugan, even after migrating across Asia. Presently, aside from the yearly Thaipusam procession, the temple ...

The festival of Thaipoosam marked by worship of Lord Muruga was celebrated on Tuesday by people with grandeur and religious ...

Some well-known temples are Meenakshi Temple in Madurai and Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur. These temples are famous for their beauty and importance.

Devotees, dressed in traditional attire, fulfilled their vows by walking barefoot for about 3km around the temple, offering milk and prayers to Lord Murugan. Teacher P. Saravanan, 47, who has been ...

Whether celebrated in the vibrant streets of Tamil Nadu or in the serene temples of Malaysia and Singapore, the spirit of Thaipusam remains the same dedication to Lord Murugan and his divine guidance.

Temples dedicated to Lord Muruga everywhere attracted a great number of devotees. Vadapalani, Tirupporur, Chennaimalai and several other shrines such as the 146-feet Muthumalai Murugan at ...