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Did you know in Adhi Vinayakar (The word aadi or aadhi (เคเคฆเคฟ) means the 'first', and aadi-vinaayaka = "Vinayak in his first form") when he had a human head temple Ganesha worships in a human face form (which portrays Ganesha with a human head, prior to being decapitated by his 
father,Shiva), the vigraha of Ganesha installed here has a human head and this is the only type of vinayagar where he has a human face who known as Nar mukha vinayakarThe brilliantly sculptured granite idol of Lord Ganesh is truly captivating.
He can be seen holding the axe, symbolising the destruction of all desires, a rope to indicate his willingness to rescue anyone from the mire of vasanas, the modaka representing the joyous reward of spiritual life, and the lotus symbolising that all can achieve the supreme
Aadi festival at #Meenakshi #Temple - #Madurai -2020 to be a low key event (July 21-July 30)-without usual fanfare.
Flag hoisting happened on July 21
Only once in a year #MeenakshiAmman will grace in Silver Parrot Vahanam ๐๐ป
Blessed to have Darshan of Meenakshi Devi today ๐
Flag hoisting happened on July 21
Only once in a year #MeenakshiAmman will grace in Silver Parrot Vahanam ๐๐ป
Blessed to have Darshan of Meenakshi Devi today ๐
๐ท Credit - Meenakshi Amman Temple FB
#AadiPooram is the celebration of the birth day of Andal,one among 12 Azhwar in Vaishnava tradition.#Andal #Temple #Srivilliputhur
Instead of huge temple car that is pulled by thousands of devotees on Streets around the temple,a golden car to be pulled in the praharam.
Instead of huge temple car that is pulled by thousands of devotees on Streets around the temple,a golden car to be pulled in the praharam.
๐ท - Shrini Vasam Tv FB page
