What is Panguni Uthiram? In the Tamil calendar, Panguni is the 12th month, and Uthiram is the 12th star (Nakshatra).…
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The Mahamaham Festival Often hailed as the “Kumbh Mela of South India,” the Mahamaham or Masi Magam festival occurs during…
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Vaikunta Ekadasi The month of Margazhi is considered highly auspicious. It is believed that worshipping the Almighty throughout this month…
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The Soorasamharam is an event of profound spiritual significance in Hinduism. It is a vibrant commemoration of Lord Murugan’s heroic…
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Deepavali Shine like sparkles, glow like candles, and burn all the negativity like crackles. Diwali (also called Deepavali) is known…
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Sashti Vrat Sashti Viratham is a significant observance dedicated to Lord Murugan, the divine son of Lord Shiva and Goddess…
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Ganesh Chaturthi Whenever we begin a new task, it’s a tradition to first worship Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.…
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Sankashti Chaturthi Lord Ganesha is easy to worship and grants all the prosperity in life. While any moment we pray…
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The sound of Vedic chants fills the air, and a sense of sacred purpose permeates the atmosphere. This is Avani…
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Thaipusam is a revered annual festival celebrated by Tamils worldwide, dedicated to Lord Murugan, the beloved Tamil deity. This auspicious…
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As is our custom, you can always find information about important festivals and fasting days each month on our aanmeegam.org…
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Vaikasi Visakam Vaikasi Visakam is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with immense devotion, particularly in Tamil Nadu and among the…
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Pradosham is a sacred occasion for devotees of Lord Shiva. Observed twice every lunar month, it marks an auspicious time…
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What is the Pongal Festival? Clay Pot Rice to the Sun God Sugarcane to the Cows and Oxen Sweets…
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What is Amavasya? Amavasya is a significant day in the Hindu lunar calendar, which marks the New Moon or…
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Krishna Jayanthi: The Birth of a Festival Krishna Jayanthi, also known as Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is a Hindu festival celebrating…
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