Sri La Sri ArumugaNaavalar (18.12.1822 – 5.12.1879) Birth and Chidhood Sri ArumugaNaavalar was the sixth of the eight children of Sri P....

Soul Inspiring KaartthihaiTheebam 1. How the date is fixed for KaartthihaiTheebam? On Thursday 5th December 2014, Hindus.especially the...

By Dr. K.Thilagawathi, Chairman of the Religious Advisory Committee, Malaysian Ceylon Saivaites Association The thithi, sashti, is...

During the Skantha Sashti festival, apart from attending prayers for Lord Muruha in temples, devotees are encouraged to recite and/or...

Part 3 – Observing the Kantha Sashti Fast The Kantha Sashti fast is observed for six days in the month of Aippasi, beginning from the day...

Part 1 – Auspicious days for Muruhan Fridays, the constellation of Kaarthihai and the Sashti thithi. As Lord Muruhan is the presiding...

by Dr. Devapoopathy Nadarajah “The unblessed town without the sacred temple… is no town but dense forest.” (Thirumurai 6:95:5) The use of...

The term, ‘paurNami’ means ‘full moon’. All full moon days are considered auspicious. The full moon day is generally considered to be...