Sarangapani Koil Desikar Sannidhi New Archaka
Next Gen takes over at Desikar Sannidhi28 year old K Sudarshan has been appointed as the new archaka of the Vedantha Desikar Sannidhi at the Sarangapani Koil Divya Desam in Thiru KudanthaiThis position...
View ArticleMannargudi Rajagopalaswamy Temple Deekshithars
Octogenarian Jayam Shenbagavalli has devotionally overcome life's biggest challenges under the watchful eyes of Rajagopalaswamy of MannargudiShe has lived over 80 years of her life, first with her...
View ArticleR Chandrasekaran SBI Cricketer Twitter Foray
Technology Foray in his late 80sOctogenarian Chandru has made an entry into the Twitter World expressing strong opinion on the Political and Cricketing developments Through his Twitter Handle...
View ArticleThiru Lokki Sheeraabdhi Sayana Narayana Perumal
Unmindful of the finally challenged state, a Priest Family hailing from Innambur has been performing archaka service for the last 100 years at Thiru LokkiA Temple that is believed to bring together...
View ArticleThiru Velliyankudi Ramamoorthy Bhattar 25 years
25 years at this remote Divya Desam at a HR & CE salary of Rs. 24 per month!!!Impressed with his service at Oppiliappan Koil, Krishnapremi 'Anna' roped him in 1996 to Senganoor and Thiru...
View ArticleTherazhundur Vasan Bhattar
Into the 1960s and 70s, almost all the Utsavams had stopped, the service personnel had left the temple, the salary to the priest remained unpaid for months, Chariot had broken down and the Mandapams...
View ArticleTherazhundur Vedapureeswarar Raja Mohana Shivam Gurukal
The Saivite Saint Poets Praised Veda Pureeswarar Temple in Therazhundur has not seen a Kumbabhisekam in 22 years, the Tank is in a Dilapidated State, there are no Vastrams for the Deities, No Oil to...
View ArticleOthuvar Gnana Sambandhar passes away aged 84
Aasthana Othuvar of Dharmapuram AathenamThiru Gnana Sambandar Othuvar presented the Thevaram Verses at the historical Sattanathan Temple in Sirkazhi for over Five DecadesHe refused a lucrative offer...
View ArticleVedic Tradition Niyama Adyayana Gurukulam
Vedic Tradition passed on through the generationsThe father initiated the son into the Vedas for 14years in Tirupathi and now the son, Krishna Ganapadigal, has taken to passing the Vedic Knowledge on...
View ArticlePinna Vaasal Sowri Rajan Bhattar
Father and Son have performed archaka service at the Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Ayyur for six decades at a salary that has not topped Rs. 100The temple has been in a dilapidated state with Thiru...
View ArticleSrirangam Moksha Sthalam Jayashree Srinivasan
Moved by Muralidhara Swamy’s presentation on Srirangam and in line with Kulasekara Azhavaar's praise, Jayashree, mother of Wheels India’s ex CFO, who turned 93 this week, moved to Bhoologa Vaikuntam 8...
View ArticleEttukudi Panchakshara Shivachariar
The now 72year old Shivachariar, who is a hereditary archaka at Saivite Saint Poets praised Thiruvaimur Temple and the Murugan Kshetram at Ettukudi took to the Kumbabhisekam, Chandi Homam and Overseas...
View ArticleNatteri Srihari Prabhandham Acharya 35 years Felicitation
Vayam Namaamaha Dravida Veda Vaibhavam - Celebrate together the glory of Divya PrabhandhamTo mark 35years of his Prabhandham Acharya service including 25years at the Vedantha Desikar Srinivasa Perumal...
View ArticleVasantika Sundararaman Devotional Drawings Mylapore
Like Prahladh of Thiruvallikeni, Vasantika of Mylapore has taken to an early interest in devotional drawings and has begun colour sketches of Lords and Acharyas at the age of fiveLooking at the idol of...
View ArticlePR Ramakrishnan Coimbatore Cricketer turned Lawyer
TN Cricket's Perpetual 12th ManWith strong performances in the University and first division matches, he was in the TN Ranji and Gopalan Trophy Squad for three years but ended up not playing a single...
View ArticleKapaleeswarar College Kolathur Anomalies Galore
Many anomalies in the setting up of Kolathur Arts and Science College using Kapali fundsSections in the HR & CE Act of 1959 have been bypassed, Several unlawful exemptions granted that could pose a...
View ArticleKG Ramesh Coimbatore Tennis National Champion
The First Big Tennis Star from CoimbatoreSelection Disappointments in Cricket led his Sporting family to keep him away from his favourite sport in his childhoodHailing from the un-fancied district, he...
View ArticleSarangapani Koil Vedantha Desikar Utsavam
Next Gen Kainkaryapakas provide devotional delight on Satru Murai day of the Vedantha Desikar Utsavam at Thiru KudanthaiSoundararaja Bhattar’s alankaram of Sarangapani and Komalavalli Thayar and his...
View ArticleThippirajapuram Vikrama Choleswarar Temple
Old World Charm - The Thinnai, The Traditional Well and the Vathima Iyers - A LIFE that once was in our historical temple towns Thippi Raja Puram continues to be vibrant with Vedic Recital...
View ArticleThanjai Maa Mani Narasimha Bhattar passes away
The Smiling Face at Narasimha Sannidhi is taken away at 51He started performing service at the age of 15 and till the very end, serving the Divya Desam Lords at Vennatrankarai had remained his only...
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