The Kodiyaetram Festival Celebrated at Sri Kandaswamy Temple The Eve of the Festival: The festival starts from the eve of the kodiyaetram...

Kodiyaetram: An Introduction The meaning of the word, ‘kodiyaetram’, is the raising of (a) flag; ‘kodi’ means flag and ‘aetram’ means...

Photo by Ganapathy Kumar  on Unsplash Chitthiraa Paurnamai has more than one attribute to it Chitthiraa paurnami for the new Tamil Year,...

The Tamil New Year for the year 2025

Pangguni Utthiram

Article: Maasi Maham

Article: Maha Sivaratthiri

With heavy hearts, we have to inform you that Sivasri Vaitheeswara Sabaratna Kurukkal, Adinakartha of Urumpirai Sri Karunakara Pillaiyar...

As with all religious days, both the solar and lunar eclipses also have their Puranic episodes. Astronomically, the sun, the moon, and...

by Dr. K. Thilagawathi The birth of Tamil New Year, Saarvari, will occur at 10.04 p.m. on Monday 13.04.2020. This New Year comes to us in...

Dear Devotees, The birth of the Saarvari Tamil New Year will occur at 10.04pm on 13 April 2020 and the auspicious colour is off-white...

The Management of Sri Kandaswamy Temple has decided to close our Temple and Temple office from 18th to 31st March 2020, in light of the...

Dear Devotees, Yanthira Pooja will be performed for 48 days prior to the Maha Kumba Abishegam (30 March 2020). Devotees who wish to...

KAARTTHIHAI SOMA VAARAM Introduction Soma vaaram is the term given to ‘Monday’ in Sanskrit; in Tamil it is called ‘thinggaL kizhamai’;...

In 2017, Navaraatthiri, along with Vijayathasami, is being celebrated for 11 days at Sri Kandaswamy Temple, Kuala Lumpur The term,...

– Sri Vinaayahar Sadhurtthi – ‘Sadhurtthi Thithi’ is Auspicious for Sri Vinaayahar ‘Sadhurtthi’ denotes the fourth phase of either the...

:: Vaikaasi Visagam Festival, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 :: Dear Devotees, The Vaikaasi Visagam Festival will be observed on Wednesday, June...

While the maadha sadhurtthi falls on 2.3.2017, maadha sashti occurs the next day (3.3.2017) – Why? A thiti is a lunar day which is...

For the first time in the history of Malaysia, a Hindu temple has been featured on a postal stamp, and we’re honoured to announce that...

The Hindu Astrology uses 12 Zodiacal signs as the basis for drawing an astrological chart. These 12 signs seem to correspond to the 12...