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As Government restrictions for observance of Temple Celebrations are still continuing, this year’s Panguni Uthiram Festival will be celebrated in a moderate way for six days from Tuesday, the 23rd March, 2021 at Sree Swaminatha Swami Temple, Uttara Swamimalai, as per the details overleaf.

Devotees are requested to participate and receive the of LORD SWAMINATHA SWAMI.

Contributions towards the expenses of Celebrations will be gratefully accepted. BOARD OF MANAGEMENT P R O G R A M M E 23.03.2021 (Tuesday)

7.15 a.m Sree Vigneswara Pooja, Anugnai 7.35 a.m Sree Maha Ganapathi Homam 8.30 a.m Poornahoothi 8.40 a.m Mahabhishekam to Sree Karpaga Vinayakar 9.00 a.m & Abhishekam to Sree Swaminatha Swami 6.30 p.m

9.30 a.m Abhishekam, Anna Pavadai & Aradhana to Sree Bhairavar & Sree Idumban Moorthi 10.00 a.m 10.40 a.m LAKSHARCHANA TO SREE MOOLAVAR & (Sree Swaminatha Swami) 5.15 p.m 8.15 p.m

11.30 a.m SREE SHANMUKHA ARCHANA TO SREE SHANMUKHANATHA SWAMI

12.15 p.m. Uchikala Pooja 5.00 p.m Sandana Kappu to Sree Karpaga Vinayakar 9.00 p.m Ardhajama Pooja

24.03.2021 (Wednesday) to 27.03.2021 (Saturday)

7.00 a.m. Veda Gosham 8.00 a.m. Sree Subrahmania Homam

8.00 a.m. 10.00 a.m. & LAKSHARCHANA to SREE SWAMINATHA SWAMI 5.15 p.m. 8.15 p.m.

9.00 a.m. & Abhishekam to Sree Swaminatha Swami 6.30 p.m.

9.15 a.m. SREE SHANMUKHA ARCHANA to SREE SHANMUKHA NATHA SWAMI

2 10.00 a.m. & Swarna Vilwa Archana to Sree Moolavar 7.40 p.m.

9.00 p.m Ardhajama Pooja

Note: Laksharchana & Sree Shanmukha Arcahana will conclude on Saturday, the 27th March, 2021.

28.03.2021 (Sunday) - PANGUNI UTHIRAM

7.00 a.m. Veda Gosham 7.30 a.m. Sree Subrahmania Homam 8.00 a.m. Mahabhishekam/Abhishekam to LORD SWAMINATHA SWAMI (Sree Moolavar) 8.30 a.m. Mahanyasa Poorva Ekadasa Rudra Parayanam 10.00 a.m. KAVADI 11.15 a.m. Poornabhishekam to SREE UTSAVA MOORTHI; ARADHANA 12.15 p.m. ANNAM PALIPPU 5.00 p.m. Sandana Kappu to SREE SWAMINATHA SWAMI (Sree Moolavar) 6.05 p.m. SREE VALLI-SUBRAHMANIA THIRU KALYANAM 9.00 p.m. Ardhajama Pooja

SUBHAM – MANGALAM

SPECIAL ALANKARAMS TO SREE MOOLAVAR DURING THE FESTIVAL 23.03.2021 Tuesday Silver Kavacham 24.03.2021 Wednesday Vibhoothi Alankaram 25.03.2021 Thursday Vedan Alankaram 26.03.2021 Friday Vridhar Alankaram 27.03.2021 Saturday Velan Alankaram 28.03.2021 Sunday (Morning) Gold Kavacham (Evening) Sandana Kappu

Note: GOLDEN CHARIOT with Sree Utsava Moorthy seated therein will be arranged in the evening of Friday, the 26th March, 2021 at 7.30 p.m

3 During the Panguni Uthiram festival:

(I) Abhishekam to Sree Moolavar (Lord Swaminatha) will be accepted for performance both in the mornings and evenings from 23rd March to 27th March, 2021. On Uthiram day (28.03.2021), Abhishekam to Sree Moolavar would be accepted for performance in the morning at 8.00 a.m. only. Poornabhishekam/Mahabhishekam/Abhishekam to Sree Utsava Moorthi at 11.15 a.m. immediately after KAVADI procession would be booked.

Abhishekam to Sree Moolavar is not done the evening of 28.03.2021 due to Sandana Kappu. Abhishekam to Sree Karpaga Vinayakar would be accepted on all days both in the morning and evening except on the evening of 23.03.2021 due to Sandana Kappu.

(ii) Ashtothra Archanas would be performed to Sree Utsava Moorthi only from 23.03.2021 to 28.03.2021 up to 12 noon and on Panguni Uthiram day (28.03.2021) up to 12.30 P.M. Archana to Sree Moolavar would be resumed from 5.00 p.m.

TEMPLE TIMINGS DURING THE FESTIVAL

6.30 a.m. to 12.00 noon 5.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m.

NOTE:

1. Contributions in kind like rice, dhal, gur, etc. for preparation of prasadams and distribution to devotees and Abhishekam materials like , honey, rose water, tender , vibhoothi packets and sandal powder will be gratefully accepted. These may be handed over to the Manager at the temple Office. 2. Mahabhishekam/Abhishekam performers on 28.03.2021 (Panguni Uthiram Day) are requested to be present at 7.00 a.m. for participation in the Snapana (Kalasa) Sankalpa Pooja. 3. Shudh (Cow's) ghee will be accepted for offering Aahooti in Havan performed in the mornings. 4. Those who wish to do voluntary service during the festival may contact the Secretary/Senior Manager at the temple telephone Nos.26175104 or 26163373 during working hours of the temple.

4 The following are certain guidelines for making contributions to various sevas: S.No. ITEMS OF WORSHIP RATE (Rupees) 1. THANGA RATHAM (GOLDEN CHARIOT) (26-03-2021) 10000/- 2. Sree Valli Subrahmania Thirukalyanam (28-03-2021) 6000/- 3. Poornabhishekam to Sree Utsavar on (28-03-2021) 4500/- 4. Sree Subrahmania Homam (From 24-03-2021 to 27-03-2021 at 8.00 a.m. and on 28-03-2021 at 7.30 a.m.) 1200/- 5. Sree Maha Ganapathi Homam on 23-03-2021 at 8.00 a.m. 1200/- 6. Mahabhishekam to Sree Moolavar 1500/- 7. Abhishekam with Anna Pavadai to Sree Bhairavar and Sree 1400/- Idumban (each Moorthi) on 23-03-2021 at 9.40.am. 8. Sree Shanmukha Archana from 23-03-2021 to 27-03-2021 1500/- 9. Sahasranama Archana in LAKSHARCHANA series 300/- (per Archana) from 23-03-2021 to 27-03-2021 10. Swarna Vilwa Archana (from 24-03-2021 to 27-03-2021) 300/- 11. Ashtothra Archana (including Pooja materials) 50/- 12. Sandana Kappu to Sree Vinayakar on 23-03-2021 (Evening) 1500/- 13. Sandana Kappu to Sree Moolavar on 28-03-2021 (Evening) 1500/- 14. Abhishekam to Sree Vinayakar/ Sree Sundareswarar/ 450/- Devi Meenakshi /Devi Durga/Sree Bhairavar/Sree Idumbar/ Sree Swaminatha Swami – each 15. Mahanyasa Poorva Ekadasa Rudra Japam (on 28.03.2021) 300/- 16. Special Alankaram to Lord Swaminatha 200/- (from 23-03-2021 to 27-03-2021) 17. Donations for Annadhanam 500/- (23-03-2021 to 28-03-2021) and above 18. KAVADI on 28-03-2021, at 10.00 a.m. 250/- 19. Mudi Prarthanai 150/- 20. Navagraha Homam (including Abhishekam to all Grahas) 2750/- 21. Navagraha Mahabhishekam 1700/- 22. Abhishekam to all Grahas 1500/- 23. Abhishekam to one specified Graha 700/-

(Navagraha Homam including Abhishekam will be suspended on 28-03-2021) i) Ashtothra Archana bookings will be done by the Manager at the temple. ii) Mudi Prarthana bookings will also be done by the Manager at the temple. iii) Kavadi bookings will start on Sunday, the 21st March, 2021 and will be done by the Senior Manager at the temple.

5 SURYA POOJA

(from Wednesday, the 20th March 2021 to Sunday the 24th March 2021)

This is symbolic of LORD SURYANARAYANA Himself propitiating LORD SWAMINATHA. In several temples, Poojas are performed on a day when Sun rays fall at the feet of the Presiding Deity through a special opening in the ceiling.

At Uttara Swamimalai, there is no such opening. Yet, through the eastern portal, the rising Sun's golden rays illuminate the entire idol of LORD SWAMINATHA not only on one day but on all five days consecutively.

Devotees are requested to participate and donate for the Mahabhishekam/Abhishekam performed at 5.30 a.m. during these days.

5.30 a.m. Mahabhishekam/Abhishekam 6.20 a.m. Alankara Deepa Aaradhana and darshan of Sun-rays falling on LORD SWAMINATHA SWAMI 6.30 a.m. SURYA POOJA - AARTHI

Tariff: Mahabhishekam Rs.1500/- Abhishekam Rs. 450/-

LOKA SAMASTHA SUKHINO BHAVANTHU

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6 CONSTRUCTION AND RENUVATION

It may be noted that all sums paid as donation for the construction, renovation and repair of Sree Swaminatha Swami Temple qualifies for rebate under Section 80G(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

UTTARA SWAMI MALAI TRUST

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