Thaipusam at Palani
The word Thai refers to the Tamil month and ‘Pusam’ refers to the star. According to popular belief, it was on the day of Thaipusam, Goddess Parvati presented Murugan the powerful Vel to vanquish evil forces and establish the principles of Dharma.
Palani, the Sacred Abode of Lord Murugan
Palani Dandayudhapani is the Lord of abundant grace, the ultimate refuge for the people caught in the illusions of life. He is Kali Yuga Varada, He who liberates the people from the morass of ignorance and delusions.
Thaipusam – Lord Murugan festival at Palani
Thaipusam – Lord Murugan festival at Palani, where devotees pray, carry the kavadi and dance.
பழனி மலை பாத யாத்திரை
மக்கள் இந்த மலை மீதான ஆலயத்திற்கு சென்று இந்தப் பிறவியில் வளம் பெற்று வாழவும் அடுத்த பிறவியின் இரகசியங்களை அறிந்து கொள்ளவும் செல்கின்றனர்.
Thaipūsam festival and the Vēl
At Palani people from all over India and abroad gather at Thaipūsam to glimpse Palani Āndavar and get his grace.
Thai Pusam at Palani
When Thai Pusam comes, the divine aura that pervades Palani atmosphere defies description.
Thai Pusam 2022
Thai Pusam is a festival in which people enjoy themselves to the hilt in rich pageantry. Thai Pusam is on 18 January, 2022.