Dear Devotees, The Chitthiraa Paurnami Festival will be grandly observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Friday, 1st of May 2026. There will be special abishegam and poojaa, followed by a Procession of Sri Mahaavalli Gajavalli Sametha Sri Mutthukkumaaraswami Perumaan around the inner courtyard and on the Mayil Vaahanam around the outer courtyard of the Temple. Devotees are welcome to attend and obtain the blessings of Kaliyuha Varathan Kantha Vel Perumaan. ______ Kanthan Paa

Dear Devotees, The Sashti Fast - Festival for the month of Chitthirai will be observed on Wednesday, 22nd of April 2026, at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple. Devotees are welcome to participate in this festival and receive the blessings of Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan and Sri Utchava Vel Perumaan. ______ Kanthan Paatham Kanavillum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, The Sathurtthi Fast will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Monday, 20th of April 2026. Devotees are welcome to participate in this special prayers and obtain the blessings of Sri Vinaayahar and Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan. ______ Kanthan Paatham Kanavillum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, The Kaartthihai Fast - Festival for the month of Chitthirai will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Sunday, 19th of April 2026 with 108 Sangaabishegam 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 Kanavillum Thunai

Dear Devotees, The Chitthiraa Parani – Vairavar Fast will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Saturday, 18th of April 2026. Devotees are welcome to observe and participate in this auspicious Fast and obtain the blessings of Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan and Sri Vairavar. ______ Kanthan Paatham Kanavillum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, To welcome the Tamil New Year (of Paraapava), special abishegam and poojaa will be held at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Tuesday, 14th April 2026, starting at 8.00 a.m. The New Year Special Poojaa will begin at 11.11 a.m., followed by the reading of the New Panjaangam (Almanac) regarding the forecast for the year and blessings by the Chief Priest of the temple, followed by New Year greetings by the Temple President and the distribution of Pirasaadham. All devote

Dear Devotees, The Paurnami Fast will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Wednesday, 1st of April 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 Kanavillum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, The Pangguni Utthiram Festival will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Wednesday, 1st of April 2026 (18th Day of Pangguni) with special abishegam and poojaa, followed by a Procession of Sri Mahaavalli Gajavalli Sametha Sri Mutthukkumaaraswami Perumaan around the inner courtyard and on the Mayil Vaahanam around the outer courtyard of the Temple. Devotees are welcome to participate in this festival and receive the blessings of Kaliyuha Varathan Sri Sakth

Dear Devotees, The Yogar Swami Guru Poojai will be observed by the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Sunday, 29th of March 2026 at the Kalamandapam. Devotees are welcome to participate in the Guru Poojai and obtain the grace of the Guru and the Almighty. _____ Kanthan Paatham Kanavilum Thunai Seyyum.

Dear Devotees, The Sashti Fast - Festival for the month of Maasi will be observed on Tuesday, 24th of March 2026, at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple. Devotees are welcome to 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 Kaartthihai Fast - Festival for the month of Maasi will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Monday, 23rd of March 2026. 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 Sathurtthi Fast will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Sunday, 22nd of March 2026. Devotees are welcome to participate in this special prayers and obtain the blessings of Sri Vinaayahar and Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan. _____ Kanthan Paatham Kanavilum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, The Manavaalak Kolam (Kumbaabishega Anniversary) Festival will be celebrated at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Tuesday, 24th of March 2026, with special abishegam and poojaa. There will be Thirukkalyaanam/Theebaaraadhanai, and Thiru Oonjal, followed by a Procession of Sri Mahaavalli Gajavalli Sametha Sri Mutthukkumaaraswami Perumaan on the Sapparam along Scott Road. Devotees are welcome to participate in this auspicious festival and receive the blessings of Sri S

Dear Devotees, The Krishna Paksha Ashtami Fast will take place on Wednesday, 11th of March 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 students and well-wishers of the late Smt. Vijayalakshmi Kulaveerasingam are organising a recital of the Shanmuga Kavasam at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Sunday, 15th of March 2026, from 8.00 a.m. till 7.30 p.m., in continuation of the tradition initiated by her in 1994. The Shanmuga Kavasam is a powerful hymn of 30 verses composed by Paamban Swamigal in 1891 in praise of Lord Murugan, to seek an effective shield on several parts of our bodies and minds fro

Dear Devotees, Sani Peyarcchi will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Friday, 6th of March 2026 (22nd day of Maasi), with Snabana Abishegam and special poojaa for Sri Saneeswarar. Devotees are welcome to observe and participate in this auspicious occasion. _____ Kanthan Paatham Kanavilum Thunai Seyyum.

Dear Devotees, The Paurnami Fast will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Tuesday, 3rd of March 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, The Maasi Maham Festival will be observed on Monday, 2nd of March 2026 at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple, with special abishegam and poojaa for Sri Raajaraajesvari Ambaal. Devotees are welcome to participate in this festival and obtain the blessings of Sri Raajaraajesvari Ambaal and Sri Sakthi Vel Perumaan. _____ Kanthan Paatham Kanavillum Thunai Seyyum

Dear Devotees, Please note that a Lunar Eclipse will occur on Tuesday, 3rd March 2026. Therefore, the Evening Poojaa will be held at 5.30 p.m. and the Artthajaama Pooja will be held at 6.45 p.m followed by the closing of the Temple doors. The Temple will reopen on Wednesday, 4th March 2026 at 6.00 a.m. for the Kirahana Thosha Praayachita Abishegam. Kirahana Thosha Natchathiram: Parani, Magam, Pooram, Uttharam (1st padham), Pooradam, Uttaradam (2nd, 3rd and 4th padham), Thiruv

Dear Devotees, The Kaartthihai Fast - Festival for the month of Maasi will be observed at the Sri Kandaswamy Temple on Monday, 23rd of February 2026. 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 Kanavillum Thunai Seyyum