Thaipusam is a sacred Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, the deity of courage, power, and virtue. Celebrated by Tamil Hindus, it marks the day when Goddess Parvati gifted Murugan a divine vel ...

As A. Thashlima Nashrin, 25, of Munnamalaipatti in Melur taluk walks into the Murugan temple in Vellaripatti, children rush to greet her. Together, they begin reciting a Tamil poem, which they do ...

To aid him in this mission, Goddess Parvati gifted Murugan the Vel, a divine spear symbolizing power and righteousness, believed to be infused with the energy of the gods. Armed with the Vel, Murugan ...

It followed closely behind the golden chariot on the same route and will end at the Nattukotai Chettiar Temple at Waterfall. The sounds of "vel vel vetri" or "vel vel Murugan" from the devotees ...

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan visited the Palani Murugan temple in Madurai district on Friday to offer prayers. Speaking to the media, Kalyan shared his plans to discuss with ...

“Since the establishment of this iconic Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, the state government has been actively involved in its development and improvements every year.

The festival usually falls in the month of January or beginning of February. Generally, ten days before Thai Poosam Kavady.

To defeat this evil force, Goddess Parvati presented her son Murugan with the Vel, a divine spear that symbolized both power and righteousness. The Vel is believed to have magical properties ...

Dressed in yellow and carrying paal kudam (milk pots) as offerings, devotees could be seen making their way to the Nattukkottai Chettiar Temple ... Lord Murugan a divine spear, the “vel ...