With the divine blessings of Almighty, Sri Balamurugan Devasthanam Trust is celebrating the 56th Panguni Uthiram festival at Sri Balamurugan Temple - Ahmedabad
Temple Timings
Regular Timings unless changed due to any reason
Morning: 8:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
Evening: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Panguni Uthiram
With the divine blessings of Almighty, Sri Balamurugan Devasthanam Trust is celebrating the 56th Panguni Uthiram festival at Sri Balamurugan Temple - Ahmedabadview more
Monthly Functions
Every Month | Kirthigai Abhisheka Aaradhanai, morning at 8:30 AM. Procession within the Praharam, evening at 7:30 PM. |
Pradosham (Twice) | Pradosham Pooja |
Every Month | Sankatahara Chaturthi Pooja, evening |
Our History
PANGUNI UTHIRAM for the first time
IN March 1966 - a memorable month and year, dating back nearly four decades - when a tiny spark ignited the fire in the minds of a small group of South Indian textile employees residing in and around Maninagar, eastern part of Ahmedabad, Gujarat State, culminated into celebrating the most unique and significant Tamil festival - PANGUNI UTHIRAM - dedicated to Lord Murugan (Karthikeyan), for the first time. It was a modest celebration of feeding the poor on that auspicious day.
learn moreThe first humble step to forward in this direction was to get a legendary VEL – the spear – symbol of Lord Murugan.
56th Panguni Uthiram Festival
Devotees flock in hundreds to the Sri Balamurugan Temple - Ahmedabad during the Panguni Uthiram festival carry in a kavadi the requisites for puja for him, in fulfilment of vows.
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