Temples are sacred spaces where devotion, discipline, and divine grace converge. Every gesture and offering within the temple carries deep spiritual meaning. With understanding, worship becomes more mindful and spiritually fulfilling. This book serves as a humble guide for devotees seeking to approach the temple in the right manner; preparing oneself before entering, understanding the order of prayers, appreciating the significance of sacred practices, and observing the essen

Dear Devotees, The Kaartthihai Fast - Festival for the month of Aani will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Friday, 10th of July 2026 with snabana abishegam for Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan, and a procession of Sri Utchava Vel Perumaan around the inner courtyard of the Temple. Devotees are welcome to observe and participate in this festival and receive the blessings of Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan and Sri Utchava Vel Perumaan. _____ Kanthan Paatham Kanavilum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, The Kathirkaamam Kodiyetram Festival will commence at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Tuesday, 14.7.2026 (the 30th day of Aani) and end with the Katpoora Thiruvil(z)aa on Thursday, 30.7.2026 (14th day of Aadi). There will be special abishegam, poojaa, recital of Kathirkaamam songs, sthothras and the Thirumurai and a Procession of Sri Utchava Vel Perumaan around the inner courtyard of the Temple daily in the evenings. The Katpoora Thiruvil(z)aa will be celebrated o

Dear Devotees, The Krishna Paksha Ashtami Fast will take place on Tuesday, 7th of July 2026. Devotees are welcome to participate in this special prayers and obtain the blessings of Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan and Sri Vairavar. _____ Kanthan Paatham Kanavilum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, The Paurnami Fast will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Monday, 29th of June 2026. Devotees are welcome to participate in this auspicious occasion and obtain the blessings of Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan and Sri Raajaraajesvari Ambaal. _____ Kanthan Paatham Kanavilum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, A special prayer will be held at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Thursday, 25th June 2026 in conjunction with the 98th Enshrinement Anniversary of Sri Valli Thaevasenaa Sametha Sri Shanmuha Perumaan. A 108 Sangaabishegam and Shanmuha Archanai will be performed for Sri Shanmuha Perumaan on this auspicious day, followed by a session of Mayura Musings, a musical offering to the Divine. Devotees are welcome to participate and obtain the blessings of Sri Shanmuha Perum