Festivals Celebrated in Madurai

Jallikattu

Allaganallur is the most famous game in Tamil Nadu is a piece of the pongal festivals.’Jallikattu

• was held crosswise over Tamil Nadu as a piece of Pongal festivities here. This gave of valor is held in the towns with awesome pageantry and quality however just as a prominent game. Individuals from the neighboring towns throng the open grounds to watch man and monster setting their quality against each other and the bull-restraining sport, held amid the collect festival.

Chitra Festival

The Chitra festival is praised for 12 days amid the Tamil month of Chitrai (April in the English schedule) and starts with the banner lifting on the primary day. On the eighth day the crowning festival of Meenakshi Amman happens. On the ninth day the Goddess is taken out in parade. On the tenth day the heavenly wedding of Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar is performed, trailed via auto festival the following day, Theertha festival is praised on the twelfth day with the Lord and Goddess going round Masi avenues.

Navarathri festival

The Navarathri festival would be praised for Amman in a fantastic way amid this month. Amman would show up in a different dress and look each day and favor the enthusiasts at the `kolu mandapam’ in Amman Sannidhi. Kalpa pooja and Lakshacharna would be performed ordinary for the Amman at the sanctum. On the tenth day the washing of hair ceremoney would be performed. On that Panchamoorthies would be taken out in parade inside the sanctuary premises. On every one of the ten days of the festival social festivals would be facilitated in a great way. The whole sanctuary complex would be washed in shading lights and the dolls would be masterminded in a way to discover a specialty in the hearts of the enthusiasts.

Float Festival

Float Festival is one of the main festivals celebrated in Madurai. It takes place on the full moon night of the Tamil month, Thai, which falls between mid January and mid February. The concept of the festival dates back to the 17th century, when it was celebrated for the first time by King Thirumalai Nayak.

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