thirunarayana perumal in raja alankaram
vAzhpugazh nAranan...thriunarayana swami
van pugazh nAranan-another close up
yathirAja sampathkumAran
udayavar sannidhi
pesum yathirAjar
kalyAna uthsavam porapAdu on the first day of the uthsavam
sesha vAhana sevai on the second night nite of the uthsavam..
kalyAni pushkarini and bhuvaneshwari mandapam wer nAgvalli and lajja homam for the thirukalyAna mahothsavam takes place...
perumal and piratti facing each other on the decorated palakku enjoying nAgavalli...
the decorated pushpa pallakku..
selva pillai with a pAndiyan kondai...
perumAl pinnazhagu..
yathugiri nAchiyAr...
beautifully laid out thathvam of pranavAkAram.. (perumAl, thAyAr and emperumAnAr)
udayavar close up...
thamarugandha thirumeni
narasimhar sannidhi on the hills..
close up of the gopuram up hills..
narasimhar sannidhi in twilight...
kaanthan and me during the evening porapAdu
chandhra prabhai porapAdu on the third night
adhyApaka goshti
perumAl wearing mudi thoppAram
thirumukha mandalam-close up
from another angle
thirunAranan thAl
pin sevai
perumAl enjoying sAthumurai
AsthAnam at vAhana mandapam
prasAdha viniyogam
thondanoor-swami emperumAnAr sannidhi
kAnthan and me..
view of nambi nArayanan sannidhi from emperumAnAr sannidhi
vimAnam of thondanoor nambi nArAyana perumAl sannidhi
garudasthambam in front of the temple
well, water from which is used for temple rituals
view of udayavar sannidhi from nambi sannidhi
thiruther of nambi nArAyana perumAl
we wer discussing mumookshupadi when this snap was taken
the majestic gopuram of shrirangapatnam, shri ranganAtha swAmi temple
ablution tank probably...
tulasi vruksham
kirangoor-sri ananthAzhwAn avathAra sthalam
srinivAsa perumAl with ubhaya nAchimAr's, (from left) ananthAzhwAn, emperumAnAr, madhurakavi AzhwAr...
perumAl close up
madhurakavi AzhwAr
swami
ananthAzhwAn
kAnthan and me with ananthAchAri swami, the temple priest..
nandhavanam
the temple tank is called parasara sripAdha teertham, after sri parAsara bhattar...
tank close up
the major event of vairamudi sevai
perumAl in motion...
thirumukha mandalam
perumAl with vaira mudi
perumAl enjoying the swirling movements of the sripAdham thAngigal
sthAnikas do the thiruvenchAmara kainkaryam throughout the porapAdu
side pose
again in motion
perumAl on vainathEyan, wearing vaina mudi...
another close up
vairamudi-close up
shelva pillai's features resemble tat of deva perumAl..
in motion again
thirumukham and mudi-close up
the sripAdham was done in an unusual way...
perumAl towards the fair end of the porapAdu
vaira mudi
shelva pillai coming out of the vAhana mandapam with rAja mudi
rAja mudi-pin sevai the next day morning...
