Vaikasi Visakam is a grand festival of Tamil Nadu which marks the first appearance day of Lord Muruga, Subramanya or Shanmuga. In 2023, Vaikasi Visakam date is June 2. Vaikasi Visakam is celebrated on Visakam Nakshatram day in Vaigasi masam or Vaikasi month in Tamil Panchangam. Vaikasi Visakam is observed in a grand manner in […]
Vaikasi Visakam
Valli Kalyanam on Vaikasi Visakam, Sri Valli Murugan Thirukalyanam in Vaikasi Masam

Valli Kalyanam or Sri Valli Murugan Thirukalyanam is the celestial wedding ceremony of Lord Murugan or Subramanya and the tribal girl Sri Valli. Valli Kalyanam is observed on Vaikasi Visakam or Vaigasi Visagam day in temples dedicated to Murugan. The legend associated with ritual is mentioned in many scriptures of Tamil religious literature. In 2015, […]
Vaikasi Visakam Special Trains between Tiruchendur and Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Southern Railway will run Vaikasi Visakam special trains between Tiruchendur and Tirunelveli on 13 June 2011. Vaikasi Visakam is celebrated in grand attire at Subramanya swamy temple of Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu. The detailed information of timings of special trains is as follows: The Tirunelveli – Tiruchendur passenger special train number 1 will leave Tirunelveli at […]