Three statues of Lord Murugan, all over 100 feet tall, would be installed at three temples in the State, Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable (HR and CE) Endowments P.K. Sekarbabu announced ...

At 146 feet, Lord Muruga statue unveiled at a private temple at Ethapur in Salem district in April 2022 is currently the world’s tallest, followed by the 140-ft idol at Batu Caves in Malaysia.

Special poojas were performed for Lord Murugan and his consorts, Deivanai and Valli. As the day is special for Lord Ayyappan too, devotees gathered at Lord Ayyappa temples and offered prayers.

Paappankulam and other places and the Murugan temple at Thoranamalai too attracted huge crowd who witnessed the wedding of Lord Murugan. The Tirunelveli and Tenkasi district administrations had ...

LORD Muruga, who has many names, is revered by Hindus and come Thaipusam every year, they show their devotion to him by carrying kavadi and paal kudam as an offering, or through other religious acts.

On the eve of the festival, the golden chariot, which carries Lord Muruga’s vel (spear) and the silver chariot, which carries the statue of Lord Muruga, started their journeys from their ...

In a unique blend of tradition and technology, singer Shobika Murukesan has released Kandhan Aariro, an AI-generated lullaby dedicated to Lord Muruga. Hailed as the first AI-generated song for the god ...

Furthermore, the week finds a spiritual uplift as we celebrate Hanuman Jayanti, commemorating the birth of Lord Hanuman, the embodiment of strength, devotion, and selfless service. This week also ...

It is believed that the Uthiram nakshatram signifies the marriage of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, Murugan and Deivanai, and Aandaal (Kothai) and Rangamannar. The full moon on this day adds to ...

Sivanar is a devotional piece on Lord Murugan from the 14th-century Thiruppugazh anthology. My mother taught it to me when I was very young — it’s one of my earliest musical memories and has always ...