Welcome To Perth Bala Murgan Temple
A number of special events related to all Hindu Saivaites are held at Perth Bala Murugan Temple.
The major events as follows:
Thai Poosam
Held every year during the month of January on Poosam Nadchathram Day. Devotees take Kaavadi and carry milk pots around the Murugan Temple in procession.
Maha Sivarathiri
Maha Sivarathiri festival is observed on the night preceding the new moon (Amaavaasai) in the month of February. Poojas are performed at 7.00 pm, 9.00 pm, 12.00 am and 4.00am during the night and concludes with Paarana Pooja at 6.00 am.
Annual Thiruvizha
Held every year during the month May based on "Vaihasi Visaham", for eleven days starting with hoisting of the flag on the first day, Chariot festival on ninth day, Water cutting ceremony (Theerththam) on tenth day and Holy matrimony ceremony (Poongavanam) on eleventh day.
Navarathiri Festival
Held every year during the month of September / October for ten days. This festivel finishes with Vijaya Thasami day.
Skanthasasti Festival
Held every year during the month of October for six days starting just after Deepavali and finishing with Soora Samharam and on the following day with Thirukkalyaanam.
Thiruvempaavai Festival
Held every year during the month of December / January for ten days and finishes with Aarththiraa Tharisanam on the last day.
Kaarthikai
On the day of Karthikai Nadchathiram of each month, abishekam is performed to main deity Lord Murugan at 7.30 pm.
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