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It is celebrated in Karnataka (in erstwhile Mysore State) as “Ayudha Puje” (Kannada: ಆಯುಧ ಪೂಜೆ).Tamil Nadu as Ayudha Pujai (Tamil: ஆயுத பூஜை), in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh as Aayudha Pooja (Telugu: ఆయుధ పూజ), in Kerala as Ayudha Puja (Malayalam: ആയുധ പൂജ), "Astra Puja" (Odia: ଅସ୍ତ୍ର ପୂଜା) or "Ayudha Puja" in ...
Arunagirinathar was a 15th-century Tamil poet born in Tiruvannamalai.According to regional tradition, he spent his early years as a rioter and seducer of women. After ruining his health, he tried to commit suicide by throwing himself from the northern tower of Annamalaiyar Temple, but was saved by the grace of god Murugan. [3]
This is especially popular at the river Chitra in the district of Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, India. The observance is called Chitira Pournami in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, especially by followers of Kaumaram and Shaiva Siddhanta. Devotees observe fasting, worship Murugan, and break their fast the next morning.
Later on 29 September 2017, on the day of Ayudha Pooja, at the request of devotees, for one hour he played rāgas such as Panturothi, Shanmukhapriya, Dharmavati and Hemavati. [4] N. Saminathan has been playing nadaswaram for 46 years. He studied in the Devasthana Music School at Sikkal in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu.
Ayudha Poojai is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by C. Sivakumar. The film stars Arjun Sarja, Urvashi and Roja. It was released on ...
The Hoysalas succeeded them and ruled Southern Karnataka (including Tulunad and Kodagu) and parts of Tamil Nadu. In the aftermath of the Delhi Sultanate invasion of South India (around 1319) the Vijaynagara Hindu Empire arose to rule South India until their downfall in the 16th century.
Ayudha may refer to; Ayudha dynasty, former dynasty of Kannauj; Ayudha Puja, Hindu observance; Ayudha katti, Broad blade; Ayudha Poojai, 1995 Indian film; Ayudha Porattam, 2011 Indian Tamil-language film
Thaipusam or Thaipoosam (Tamil: Taippūcam, IPA: [t̪əjppuːsəm]) is a Tamil Hindu festival celebrated on the first full moon day of the Tamil month of Thai coinciding with Pusam star. The festival signifies that Lord Murugan is a Siddha and an enlightened being.