Tag Meenakshi Amman Temple

God Gets Married Madurai Chithirai Fesival

Goddess Meenakshi weds Lord Sunareswarar in Madurai.

Lord Vishnu gives His younger sister Goddess Meenakshi away to lord Shiva, Sundareswarar in Madurai.

This festival is celebrated in Madurai,Tamil Nadu, India in the month of Chithirai(April end)

This is combined with lord Vishnu entering mdurai from Kallazhagar temple on a Horse to provide salvation to Manduka Rishi.

Worth a visit.

Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple:

14 April 2013 - Sunday - Chithirai Thiruvizha Kodiyetram (Flag Hoisting) between 10.46 am to 11.10 am IST - Karpaga Vriksha, Simha Vahanam

15 April, 2013 - Monday - Bootha, Anna Vahanam