Sunday, April 10, 2016

Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam – Kaisiga Ekadesi Festival

Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam – Kaisiga Ekadesi Festival
This festival is being celebrated before thirty days of Ekadesi. Lord comes to Santhana mandapam, Thirumanjanam is being performed. Then evening goes back to sanctum sanctorum.
Again in night Lord comes to Arjuna mandapam. Here 365 poojas being performed. 365 garments are adorned to Lord. Kaisika Puranam is being recited in Midnight.
While return to Sanctum, Pacchai Karpooram (Refined camphor) will be sprinkled and then Lord will enter the sanctum sanctorum.