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01 மார்ச் 2003 திருக்கோயில் பிரம்மோற்சவம்

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A photograph of a devotional ritual indoors under a blue and silver draped tent backdrop. Several women in white saris stand and kneel with palms pressed together in prayer, with a crowd of onlookers seated behind them. In the foreground, a bronze or copper-toned deity murti sits on a red cloth, draped in an orange shawl and garlanded with white flowers, pink blossoms and multicoloured ribbons. Steel pots of food offerings and a metal vessel sit on the floor near the murti, and a small brass lamp stands nearby. A man in white kneels at the lower left, with orange cloth spread on the floor.2003-03-01Night-time ritual under a decorated canopy at an outdoor temple setting. A man on the left wears an orange saffron dhoti and orange head wrap, with a multicolour flower garland and white vibhuti marks, facing a seated group. Several women in white sarees, one with a red bindi, stand with hands folded near a Shiva lingam draped in flower garlands, surrounded by brass oil lamps, a metal vessel and scattered yellow petals. Behind is a blue and white draped backdrop, and on the right a large bronze deity murti in orange cloth with garlands. Offerings and a plate of white liquid sit in front of the lingam.01 மார்ச் 2003 திருக்கோயில் பிரம்மோற்சவம் +1 copies01 மார்ச் 2003 திருக்கோயில் பிரம்மோற்சவம் +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor puja under a blue and silver draped canopy at dusk. A tall man in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap, with white markings on his arms and chest, holds a brass lamp stand with a lit flame toward a large sculpted shivalinga draped in orange cloth and garlanded with multicoloured flowers. Women in white saris and white clothes stand or kneel around him, one bending to light a lamp on the floor, and a young man in white sits beside the linga with hands folded. Brass bells, a silver plate of flowers and a steel pot sit on the red mat. Seated devotees and children watch at the left edge.2003-03-01A photograph of a Shivaratri puja under a canopy with blue and white draped cloth. A priest in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala and a white yak-hair fan raised in one hand and a handbell in the other, stands at left. Women in white and lavender saris and a man in white kurta kneel or stand around a large lingam decorated with flower garlands, pink flowers, and a kalasha with offerings. Brass lamps, plates, and a standing oil lamp are arranged on the red cloth. Several onlookers sit in the background.2003-03-01A photograph of a Ganesha Utsavam ritual in a decorated temple hall. Several women in saris, one in lavender and another in teal, lean forward to pour water and offerings over a brass murti set on a tray, while a woman in a white sari with an orange border rings a handbell with her left hand. Behind them, orange-clad deity figures stand on a white-draped altar decorated with pink and yellow flower garlands, green banana leaves, fruit, and brass oil lamps. Brick-like blocks with flowers sit in the foreground beside a shallow water pot. Two people in the lower foreground have their backs to the camera, and a woman seated at left wears a white sari.Indoor darshan hall with a large crowd of devotees seated on mats and standing in white clothing. In the centre, a seated man in an orange shawl and white dhoti is receiving a devotee who bends forward with hands folded, while a silver tray holding flowers, fruit and a red-and-orange cloth sits on a red mat in front. Women in saris and salwar kameez stand nearby, including one in a white sari with a light blue card, one in purple and one in gold border. A white-clad man in glasses stands at left in an orange shawl. Banners with coloured patterns hang from the ceiling and white plastic chairs line the right side. Ceremonial free-healing blessing event.2008-03-25January 01 20042004-01-01January 23 20032003-01-23January 01 20042004-01-01Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots. A group of devotees, mostly women in saris and white clothing with yellow and red marigold garlands, stand around a stone shivalinga-style base, pouring liquid from metal pots and holding up offerings. On the right, a shirtless man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala holds a bunch of flowers toward the lingam, while a man in a white turban and white garments stands nearby. The scene appears to be an abhishekam or puja in progress, with orange cloth and flower garlands on the stone. Several more people stand in the background.2004-01-01