Chithirai Festival at Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple

Associated temple: Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple

Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Typical month: April-May

Hindu calendar hint: Tamil month: Chithirai

Significance

One of Tamil Nadu's largest temple festivals with deep liturgical and cultural continuity.

Description

A grand festival cycle in Madurai including celestial wedding events and temple car processions.