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Article: Maasi Maham
Article: Maasi Maham


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Article: Maha Sivaraathiri
Article: Maha Sivaratthiri


Nov 12, 2021
Passing of Sivasri Vaitheeswara Sabaratna Kurukkal, Sri Lanka
With heavy hearts, we have to inform you that Sivasri Vaitheeswara Sabaratna Kurukkal, Adinakartha of Urumpirai Sri Karunakara Pillaiyar...


Jun 20, 2020
Do’s and Don’ts during the Solar Eclipse on 21.06.2020
As with all religious days, both the solar and lunar eclipses also have their Puranic episodes. Astronomically, the sun, the moon, and...

May 4, 2020
Chitthiraa Paurnami 2020
Chitthiraa Paurnami for the new Tamil Year, Saarvari, occurs on Thursday 7th May 2020. This auspicious day has three main attributes: It...


Apr 7, 2020
SAARVARI TAMIL NEW YEAR – AT HOME
by Dr. K. Thilagawathi The birth of Tamil New Year, Saarvari, will occur at 10.04 p.m. on Monday 13.04.2020. This New Year comes to us in...


Apr 6, 2020
Tamil New Year & Maruttu Neer Recipe
Dear Devotees, The birth of the Saarvari Tamil New Year will occur at 10.04pm on 13 April 2020 and the auspicious colour is off-white...


Mar 17, 2020
RESTRICTION OF MOVEMENT AT SRI KANDASWAMY TEMPLE
The Management of Sri Kandaswamy Temple has decided to close our Temple and Temple office from 18th to 31st March 2020, in light of the...


Jan 20, 2020
YANTHIRA POOJAA – 9 FEB TO 27 MARCH 2020
Dear Devotees, Yanthira Pooja will be performed for 48 days prior to the Maha Kumba Abishegam (30 March 2020). Devotees who wish to...

Mar 29, 2018
Pangguni Uttharam 2018
As the name suggests, the festival Pangguni Uttharam is to be observed on the day when the constellation Uttharam is in its ascendant in...


Nov 18, 2017
KAARTTHIHAI SOMA VAARAM
KAARTTHIHAI SOMA VAARAM Introduction Soma vaaram is the term given to ‘Monday’ in Sanskrit; in Tamil it is called ‘thinggaL kizhamai’;...


Sep 23, 2017
In 2017, Navaraatthiri, along with Vijayathasami, is being celebrated for 11 days at Sri Kandaswamy
In 2017, Navaraatthiri, along with Vijayathasami, is being celebrated for 11 days at Sri Kandaswamy Temple, Kuala Lumpur The term,...


Aug 25, 2017
Sri Vinaayahar Sadhurtthi
– Sri Vinaayahar Sadhurtthi – ‘Sadhurtthi Thithi’ is Auspicious for Sri Vinaayahar ‘Sadhurtthi’ denotes the fourth phase of either the...


Jun 5, 2017
Vaikaasi Visagam Festival 2017
:: Vaikaasi Visagam Festival, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 :: Dear Devotees, The Vaikaasi Visagam Festival will be observed on Wednesday, June...


Apr 9, 2017
Pangguni Utthiram Festival
The devas wanted Paarvati who grew up as the daughter of Himavan and Siva Who was performing yoaga to unite and perform their five-fold...


Mar 2, 2017
While the maadha sadhurtthi falls on 2.3.2017, maadha sashti occurs the next day, 3.3.2017 – Why?
While the maadha sadhurtthi falls on 2.3.2017, maadha sashti occurs the next day (3.3.2017) – Why? A thiti is a lunar day which is...


Nov 21, 2016
Sri Kandaswamy Kovil, now on postal stamps!
For the first time in the history of Malaysia, a Hindu temple has been featured on a postal stamp, and we’re honoured to announce that...


Apr 20, 2016
Chitthirai Pournami
The full moon days and new moon days are generally observed as days of fasting for the sake of departed souls. Full moon days are...


Apr 11, 2016
THE TAMIL NEW YEAR FOR THE YEAR 2016
The Hindu Astrology uses 12 Zodiacal signs as the basis for drawing an astrological chart. These 12 signs seem to correspond to the 12...


Jan 14, 2016
Ponggalo Ponggal!
Sooriya Ponggal @ Scott Road, 2018. Photocredit: Gowri Sritharan SOORIYA PONGGAL ON THE 1st DAY OF THAI Significance of the first day of...


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