Panguni Uthiram

The Panguni month coincides with the Phalgun and Chaitra months of the Hindu calendar. Typically, this festival is observed when the full Moon rises in the ...

During the fast, devotees also visit nearby temples to worship and seek the blessings of Lord Muruga, Lord Shiva, and Lord Vishnu. It is a 10-day festival in the temples of Thiruparangundram, Mylapore in Chennai, and Palani. Ayyappan Jayanti is observed in the Ayyappa temples of Tamilnadu and Kerala. It is regarded as a sign from the god for a man and a woman to enter into the sacred bond of marriage and initiate the Grihastha for procreation. Numerous South Indian temples, including the Aiyyappa temple of Sabarimala in As the day of the full moon coincides with the Uttara Palguni or Uthiram star in the Hindu calendar’s twelfth month, known as Phalgun. The full moon transits the Uttara-phalguni constellation. Panguni will be the final month of the Tamil Calendar, as the Tamil New Year begins the following month. Without relationships, it is impossible to have a stable family life, which is essential for the development of children and the next generation. The Panguni month coincides with the Phalgun and Chaitra months of the Hindu calendar. On this full moon day, additional divine weddings between Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati took place. This day is believed to be more special than Lord Muruga and Lord Indra’s daughter Deivanai’s wedding day.