Thiruparankundram Sri Subramanya Swami Aandavar Thirukovil
Panguni Peruvizha Festival Schedule - 2027
Thiruparankundram Sri Subramanya Swami Aandavar Thirukovil Panguni Peruvizha schedule is detailed below. Find daily morning and evening vahanam processional events, crucial timings, and main festival highlights.
Pre-Festival & Flag Hoisting (Kodiyetram)
| Date & Day | Festival Stage | Program & Vahanam Details |
|---|---|---|
| 12 March 2027 Friday |
Pre-Festival | Evening (6:00 PM): Anugnai Pujai, Vasthu Shanti |
| 13 March 2027 Saturday (Karthigai) |
Kodiyetram (Flag Hoisting) |
Morning: Lagnam - Kodiyetram at Kambathadi Mandapam (Inside Temple at Kuyavar Mandapam) Morning (8:30 AM): Simhasanam Night (7:00 PM): Thanga Mayil Vahanam (Golden Peacock Vehicle) |
Daily Festival Schedule (Days 1 to 8)
| Date & Day | Festival Day | Morning Procession (10:00 AM) | Night Procession (7:00 PM) & Leelai Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 March 2027 Sunday |
Day 1 | Thanga Pallakku | Thanga Guthirai Vahanam (Golden Horse) |
| 15 March 2027 Monday |
Day 2 | Thanga Pallakku | Velli Bhootha Vahanam (Silver Ghost) |
| 16 March 2027 Tuesday |
Day 3 | Thanga Pallakku | Anna Vahanam (Swan Vehicle) |
| 17 March 2027 Wednesday |
Day 4 | Thanga Pallakku | Sesha Vahanam (Serpent Vehicle) |
| 18 March 2027 Thursday |
Day 5 | Thanga Pallakku |
Velli Yaanai Vahanam (Silver Elephant) Night (~8:00 PM): Nakeerar Leelai |
| 19 March 2027 Friday |
Day 6 | Thanga Pallakku |
Thanga Mayil Vahanam & Rishaba Vahanam • Saiva Samaya Sthabitha Varalatru Leelai (Sri Parankundreesar & Sri Aavudai Nayagi in Rishaba Vahanam) |
| 20 March 2027 Saturday |
Day 7 | Thanga Pallakku |
Velli Aatukida Vahanam (Silver Ram) [8:00 PM] • After 4:00 PM: Sri Nataraja Murthi & Sivakami Amman in Simhasanam |
| 21 March 2027 Sunday |
Day 8 | Thanga Pallakku |
Pachai Guthirai Vahanam (Green Horse) • Morning update: After Sri Natarajar Sivakami Amman Ezhuntharulal, Sethi - Sri Subramanya Swamy Mandapam Ezhuntharulal |
Main Festival Highlights & Rituals (Days 9 to 14)
| Date & Day | Key Event Day | Detailed Timeline & Core Ritual Processions |
|---|---|---|
| 22 March 2027 Monday |
Day 9 Panguni Uthiram (Pournami) |
Morning (10:00 AM): Thanga Pallakku Night (7:00 PM): Thanga Guthirai Vahanam (Golden Horse) |
| 23 March 2027 Tuesday |
Day 10 Soorasamharam |
Morning (8:00 AM): Thanga Mayil Vaganam Night (7:00 PM): Guthirai Vahanam — Soorasamhara Leelai execution near Sri Chockanathar Thirukovil |
| 24 March 2027 Wednesday |
Day 11 Pattabhishekam |
Morning (8:00 AM): Thanga Pallakku Afternoon (3:00 PM): Pachai Guthirai Vahanam Night (Auspicious Lagnam): Holy Pattabhishekam Coronation Rituals |
| 25 March 2027 Thursday |
Day 12 Thirukalyanam |
Morning (5:00 AM): Thanga Simhasanam — Receiving Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar (Varaverpu) Afternoon (Auspicious Lagnam): Divine Marriage Celebration — Sri Aandavar Thirukalyanam Night (7:00 PM): Grand Procession — Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar in Pallakku, Sri Subrahmanya Swami in Velli Ambari & Velli Yaanai Vaganam, and Sri Deivanai Amman in Anandarayar Pushpa Pallakku. * Following Deeparadani inside 16 Kaal Mandapam, farewell rituals (Vazhi Anuputhal) for Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar are performed. |
| 26 March 2027 Friday |
Day 13 Thiru Therottam (Chariot Festival) |
Morning (Auspicious Lagnam): Ratharohanam (Deities mounting the chariot) Morning Session: Chariot pulling procession — ThiruTher Vadam Pidithal Night (6:00 PM): Thanga Mayil Vahanam procession |
| 27 March 2027 Saturday |
Day 14 Theertha Urchavam |
Morning (11:00 AM): Simhasanam Night (6:00 PM): Thanga Mayil Vaganam |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the main flag hoisting (Kodiyetram) take place?
The formal Kodiyetram is held during morning auspicious hours on 13 March 2027 (Saturday) at the Kambathadi Mandapam inside the temple complex.
What are the dates for Thirukalyanam and Therottam during this festival?
The Divine Marriage (Thirukalyanam) takes place on 25 March 2027 (Thursday) afternoon, and the grand Car Festival (Thiru Therottam) takes place the next morning on 26 March 2027 (Friday).
Where is the Soorasamhara Leelai performed?
The Soorasamhara Leelai is enacted on the night of 23 March 2027 (Tuesday) at around 7:00 PM near the Sri Chockanathar Thirukovil grounds.
Which deities join the festival during the Thirukalyanam phase?
Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar arrives from Madurai on the morning of 25 March 2027 for the reception (Varaverpu) and stays until the evening farewell rituals post the grand wedding celebrations.
Disclaimer: This schedule details traditional festival routines timed to Indian Standard Time (IST) for the 2027 Panguni Peruvizha at Thiruparankundram Temple. Specific holy hours (Lagnam durations) can fluctuate depending on situational temple panchangam operational guidelines. Devotees planning travel or offering arrangements are advised to verify latest local administrative declarations directly from the Devasthanam office before making arrangements.