Chithirai Pongal Kadaisi Thiruvizha held
15-05-2018
On 14th May 2018, Monday, Chithirai Pongal Kadaisi Thiruvizha held. Special pujas were performed for Goddess Badrakaliamman Temple, at Kadai Kovil. Sivakasi were busy in shopping Karuppatti and Vellai Mittai.
Temple chariot reaches destination
15-05-2018
- Pradeep RaviChandran
Hundreds of devotees resumed pulling the chariots of the deities in the Chithirai Pongal Therottam Festival on 11th May 2018, Friday, and the chariots reached their destination, on 13th May 2018, Sunday. The main ritual of the annual Chithirai Pongal chariot fes...more
Chithirai Pongal Therottam begins
11-05-2018
- Royal Arun
Today, the annual chithirai pongal therottam begins. After special pujas were performed to the presiding deities, Badrakaliamman and Vinayaka, the event began from Theradimukku at 04:00 p.m.. Devotees pulled the decorated temple car which carried the idols of presiding de...more
Hail stone rain hits Sivakasi
11-05-2018
Today, Sivakasi town receives heavy rainfall between 04:25 p.m. to 05:40 p.m.. Heavy winds were accompanied by sharp showers. Later hail stones hit Sivakasi. There were sporadic incidents of power cuts due to snapping of power cables. Several low lying areas were inundated. Rain water harvesting sys...more
Fifth Year Consecutive rain on Chithirai Pongal Kayirukuthu day
10-05-2018
For the fifth consecutive year, Sivakasi receives rainfall on Kayirukuthu Festival, on 9th May 2018, Wednesday. Heavy rain for 45 minutes from 5:45 p.m. to 6:25 p.m. in Sivakasi and Thiruthangal areas. Following the rain, Sivakasi receives drizzle occasionally. For the next one week, Sivakasi town...more
Chithirai Pongal Fireworks Display Show
10-05-2018
On 9th May 2018, Wednesday, a wowing fireworks display has been arranged, for Chithirai Pongal Festival 2018. Thousands of devotees thronged Badrakaliamman Kovil and enjoyed watching the show. Thousands of Sivakasians witnessed the colourful fireworks show from the top of their home and various buil...more
Sivakasi celebrates Kayirukuthu Thiruvizhaa 2018
10-05-2018
Chithirai Pongal Kayirukuthu Thiruvizhaa 2018
Chithirai Pongal Kayirukuthu festival was celebrated in Sivakasi, on 9th May 2017, Wednesday. Large number of devotees take part in Vesham Poduthal ( swearing of white and black dots in their body and having neem leaves in their hands ) an...more
Rain for the fifth consecutive year on Chithirai Pongal
08-05-2018
Rain for the fifth consecutive year on Chithirai Pongal
For the last 4 years rain lashed on Chithirai Pongal and Kayirukuthu Festival, in Sivakasi town. And this year also, Sivakasi received moderate rain on the day of Chithirai Pongal. The much awaited rain finally made its presence ...more
Sivakasi celebrates Chithirai Pongal
08-05-2018
- Rama Chandra Pandian
Sivakasi celebrates Chithirai Pongal
Chithirai Pongal Festival was celebrated in Sivakasi Arulmighu Sri Badrakaliamman Thirukovil, today. The way leading to the temple wore a festive look. The balloon, toy sellers and vendors arranged stalls on ei...more
Chithirai Pongal 7aam thiruvizha held
08-05-2018
- Karthika Ananth
Chithirai Pongal 7aam thiruvizha held
Yesterday, 7aam thiruvizha was organised by Sivakasi Nadargal Kothamaargal Magamai. On the auspicious occasion of 7aam thiruvizha amman was in SAYANA thirukolam (padutha nilaiyil amman veedhi vulaa). The procession...more
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