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Karthigai Deepam concludes Kaarthigai Brahmotsavam, Vedic Temple

Montclair, CA, November 15 - 25, 2007

November 24, 2007 marked the grand Karthigai Deepam which concludes 10 day long Kaarthigai Brahmotsavam celebrations in Vedic Temple in Monclair, CA.

Karthigai deepam day is the day when Devi got enlightened after Shiva Sutras!

The day started very early with PanchaMoorthys being traditionally decorated as done in Tiruvannamalai by the Master himself.

 

The Beautifully decorated Pancha Moorthys adorne the Vedic Temple for the grand Karthigai Deepam celebrations this evening.

 

Below are the pictures of the beautifully decorated deities.

 

Stay tuned for more pictures for this ongoing event!

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Swamiji Decorating Anandeswara as Annamalayar (Shiva) for the Karthigai Deepam

 

 

 

Swamiji with the beautifully decorated Annamalayar

 

 

Beautifully decorated Pancha Moorthys adorning the Vedic Temple on Karthigai Deepam day

Lord Ananda Ganapathy

 

Lord Ananda Subramanya

 

 

Anandeswara decorated as Lord Annamalayar (presiding deity of Arunachala)

Goddess Anandeswari

Lord Ananda Venkateswara


Beautifully decorated Ardhanareeswara (Purnalankaar) for Kaarthigai Deepam

Shiva Lingam Pooja starts on Karthigai Deepam day

Master Himself guiding the Shiva Lingam Pooja after explaining the story of How Devi got enlightened this very day!

Participants in deep meditation during the intense pooja

Devotees gathered for the Karthigai Deepam

Deepam after being lighted by the Master

Concluding Aarti ritual (ritual of light and sound)

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