Remove your sins by chanting “Pava Nasa Pathikam” by Thirunavukkarasu Swamigal.

Remove your sins by chanting “Pava Nasa Pathikam” by Thirunavukkarasu Swamigal
Thirunavukkarasu Swamigal while he was at Poompukalur, Praised Lord Siva with his devotional verses and whoever sings or hear the” Pava Nasa Pathikam” [poems] their sins will be removed.

The poems of the Saint, were found in Thirumurai reflect the great devotional path, meaning [holy division] is a twelve volume compendium of songs or hymns in the praise of Shiva in the Tamil language from 6th century to 11th century by various poets in South India.followed and enunciated by Appar.

Let us hear the Pava Nasa Pathikam and remove our sins done without our knowledge.

The Basic Principle of lighting Karthigai Deepam and the way of Thiruvannamalai worship.

The Basic Principle of lighting Karthigai Deepam and the way of Thiruvannamalai worship.

Annamalaiyar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva, located at the foothills of the Annamalai Hill in the town of Thiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshipped as Annamalaiyar or Arunachaleswarar represented by lingam, with his consort, Parvati in the form of Unnamulaiyamman.

The temple occupies a significant place in Saivism and is regarded as one of the five temples associated with the five classic elements of nature, called the Pancha Bhoota Stalas. The temple is associated with the natural element fire, called Agni and the presiding deity, Arunachaleswarar in the form of lingam is called Agni lingam. The temple is revered by the Tamil Saiva canonical work of the 7th century, the Tevaram, by Tamil saint poets called the nayanars and is classified as a Paadal Petra Sthalam – the temples reverred in Tevaram. It is believed that the 9th century Saiva saint poet Manikkavasagar composed the Tiruvempaavai in the temple.

The Karthigai Deepam festival is celebrated during the full moon day in November–December and a huge beacon is lit on the top of the hill. It can be seen from miles around and believed to be Shiva's lingam of fire joining the limitless skies. The event is witnessed by 3 million pilgrims. Hear the the Tamil narration thro video.

Let us all bow Annamalaiyan. 

Maiporul Nayanar name meant one for whom God was the sole reality.

Lord Muruga fight with demon Surapadman and defeated him this event called as Surasamharam.

Lord Muruga fight with demon Surapadman and defeated him this event called as Surasamharam.

In Tiruchendur Sri Subramanya Swami Temple, Skanda Sashti Festival begins on Deepavali - November 13, 2012 (Tuesday). Soorasamharam is on November 18th (Sunday). Thirukalyanam is on Nov 19th (Monday)Sashti Thithi starts at 5.14 pm IST on Nov 18th (Sunday) and ends at 3.34 pm IST on Nov 19th (Monday). Generally, Surasamharam is held after 5 pm in the evening. Since Sashti Tithi ends before 3.45 pm IST on Nov 19th, Surasamharam is on Nov 18th. Tiruchendur Temple.

In Skanda Purana it is stated, the demons under the leadership of Surapadma, Simhamukha and Tarakasura defeated the Devas and took over the earth. They started harassing the human beings and there was Adharma all around. Lord Brahma, the demi-gods and humans prayed to Lord Shiva to intervene and to put an end to the demons Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati gave birth to Lord Muruga – the most handsome god and the commander of the Devas. Lord Muraga then appeared to fight the demons and the fight continued for six days and killed all the attendants and friends of demon Surapadman. On the final day, there was intense battle between Muruga and .Finally, Lord Muruga pierced the body of Surapadma with his Vel (lance).

 Suddenly, demon Surapadma transformed into a huge mango tree but Lord Muruga cut the tree vertically into two pieces with His Vel.The two pieces transformed into a peacock and cock. Lord Muruga took the peacock as his vahana or vehicle and the cock was given a place on his banner. This event is popularly known as Surasamharam.

Lord Muruga Saranam.

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