Sukkira Vaara Festival – 23 OCT to 13 NOV
Dear Devotees,
The Sukkira Vaara Festival (Aippasi Velli) will be celebrated at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple during the auspicious month of Aippasi, with special abishegam and poojaa followed by a Procession of Sri Mahaavalli Gajavalli Sametha Sri Mutthukkumaaraswami Perumaan around the inner and outer courtyards of the Temple, every Friday. Devotees are welcome to participate in this festival and obtain the blessings of Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan and Sri Mahaavalli Gajavalli Sametha Sri Mutthukkumaaraswami Perumaan.
Dates:
23.10.2026 - First Sukkira Vaaram; Procession on the Mayil Vaahanam
30.10.2026 - Second Sukkira Vaaram; Procession on the Gaja Vaahanam
6.11.2026 - Third Sukkira Vaaram; Procession on the Kaamadhenu Vaahanam
13.11.2026 - Fourth Sukkira Vaaram; Procession on the Rettai Kuthirai Vaahanam
Note: The first three Sukkira Vaara poojaas will be held in the evening while the fourth Sukkira Vaara poojaa will be held in the afternoon/morning, due to the Skantha Sashti Festival being held in the evening on that day.
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Kanthan Paatham Kanavilum Thunai Seyyum
