Monday, June 17, 2013

Tirunelveli Nellaiyappar Temple car Festival 2013 - தேர் திருவிழா

Hi friends,

The temple of Swami Nellaiappar and Sri Kanthimathi Ambal is situated in the center of the city.

Swamy Nellaiappar and Kanthimathi Ambal Temple

The Nellaiappar Temple, a well-known temple in Tamil Nadu, is located at Tirunelveli. The temple is rooted in tradition and history, and known for its musical pillars and other sculpted figures. The nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport (TCR) at Vagaikulam, a 30-minute drive (32 km) from Tirunelveli .

Car festival is the most auspicious festival of this temple that is celebrated during Aani (June- July). Temple has 5 cars for Vinayakar, Murugan, Nellaiappar, Kanthimathi, Sandikaeswarar. Weighing 400 ton and having steel wheels, Nellaiyappar car is the 3rd largest car in Tamil Nadu and is the first car to be driven fully automatically. The other festivals celebrated here are Navaratri, Tirukkalyanam in Aippasi (Oct 15 - Nov 15) and  Bhrammotsavam during the Tamil month of Aani (June 15 - July 15).



Date: 22/6/2013, Location: Tirunelveli

Come and get lord's blessing.

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