Saturday, April 2, 2011

Pon Vilantha Kalathur Part 2


Continued from Pon Vilantha Kalathur Part 1

Nadhaswaram is the divine music played in all temples in Tamilnadu. The majestic music always precedes the procession.  You can listen to it in the video section.Don't miss it..!
















Getting ready for his part of the action..!






Another guy caught young..!
It is lunch time now.. Close to about 300 people were seated around the temple mandapam...!



Eagerly awaiting the food..!
The delicious sweet rice..!



















Miss these short VIDEOS..only if you don't have 5 minutes to spare.!

Procession 

Divine Lullaby..!


Nadhaswaram the divine music..!


The climax ,Thirumanjanam- the holy bath to God..!



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17 comments:

  1. Sylvia KApril 2, 2011 at 11:56 PM

    Fantastic, fascinating, inspiring incredible post for the day as always, Sridharan and your photos are all breathtaking! Such a colorful beautiful place! Your close up capture of the young boy is superb! You could drown in those eyes! Thank you, as always, for sharing the beauty and history of your country with us! Hope you and your family have a wonderful weekend!

    Sylvia

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  2. Sylvia KApril 2, 2011 at 11:58 PM

    Oh, I got so carried away I forget to tell you how much I enjoyed the videos and the music! Perfect!!

    S

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  3. IndraniApril 3, 2011 at 7:29 AM

    Wonderful captures all. I like the colorful door, interesting photo subject.

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  4. ArtiApril 3, 2011 at 10:21 AM

    Beautiful pics as always... Absolutely loved them, I love that south indian music that plays in temples, I is so catchy and divine...
    Lovely videos too, wow...

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  5. Travel France OnlineApril 3, 2011 at 5:42 PM

    Great photos, superb colours, love the door with all these colourful little squares.
    Very intersting and inspiring as usual. :)

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  6. RajeshApril 3, 2011 at 9:24 PM

    Wonderful glimpses of tradition.

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  7. SridharanApril 5, 2011 at 7:40 PM

    Thanks all for stopping by and commenting!

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  8. BhushavaliApril 5, 2011 at 10:47 PM

    Great coverage.
    Just saw your previous coverage on Gingee Fort! I've been there during my high school, but never wrote my travelogue about it. You reminded me. Will write soon!!!
    Arupathumoovar Festival
    The 8-piece skirt

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  9. AnyaApril 7, 2011 at 1:28 AM

    Thank you very much !!
    its very interesting for me from The Netherlands
    Your blog is a gem for India :-)

    greetings
    Kareltje =^.^= ♥ Betsie >^.^<
    Anya :)

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  10. SridharanApril 7, 2011 at 7:18 AM

    Thanks Bhusha! I have one more fort to see in Gingee.

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  11. SridharanApril 7, 2011 at 7:19 AM

    Thanks Anya for stopping by.. I am glad you liked my blog.!

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  12. TeamgsquareApril 7, 2011 at 11:22 AM

    Wow nice and interesting .

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  13. Siddhartha JoshiApril 7, 2011 at 8:01 PM

    The food looks so great, especially the sweet rice ;)

    I am leaving the videos for later, they are taking too long to load...

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  14. chitraApril 9, 2011 at 9:45 PM

    Colourful and bright photos. The utsavar is resplendent wyth all finery.

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  15. SridharanApril 10, 2011 at 10:54 AM

    Thanks Chitra..! The golden crown was exquisite..! Kind of tough for me to capture these, as all of them are indoor! I don't like to use flash normally.

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  16. SridharanApril 10, 2011 at 10:55 AM

    Thanks TGS..!

    Thanks Sid.. I wish I had compressed the video, but it lowers the quality!

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  17. kannanNovember 16, 2020 at 2:47 PM

    அருமை ❤️
    நல்வாழ்த்துக்கள் ❤️❤️

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