Are your speakers turned on? - Nice songs play in background! 2008 Special Events Ayyappan Magara Jyothi Pooja - Jan 12 Thai Pongal - Jan 14 Thai Poosam - Jan 22 Annual General Meeting - Jan 27 Masi Makam - Feb 20 Paal Kudam - Feb 22 Maha Sivarathiri - March 5 Panguni Uththiram - March 21 Tamil New Year - April 13 Chithra Pournami - April 19 Vaikasi Visakam - May 19 Aani Uththiram - July 08 Aadi Pirappu - July 16 Aadi Ammavaasai - July 31 Aadi Pooram, Ther Festival - Aug 3 Varalakshmi Viratham - Aug 15 Sri Krishna Jayanthi - Aug 23 Navarathri Begins - Sept 29 Saraswathi Pooja - Oct 8 Vijaya Dasami, Gowri Viratham begins - Oct 9 Dheepaavali - Oct 27 Gowri Viratham - Oct 28 Skandha Shashti begins - Oct 29 Skandha Shashti - Nov 3 Thiru Kaarthigai - Dec 10 Vinaayaga Shashti begins - Dec 12 The Pradhaana Murthi (Main Deity) of the Temple is the Sri Durgai Amman with her ever-blessing smile. Sri Durgai Amman is accompanied on the left by Sri Ganesh (standing) and on the right by Sri Murugan with Valli and Deyvaanai. On the right side of the Temple, Sri Nataraja has Sivagaama Sundari on his side. Sri Ayyappan is prayed with 18 stairs of lights each month. Sri Bhairavar is standing as a Trisul.