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Selva Sannithi Murugan Kovil Annual festival

Selva Sannithi Murugan temple is situated at the side of the Thondaimanaru lagoon in the village of Thondaimanaru in Vadamaradchy North division in the Jaffna district. The chief deity of the temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan. The Vel is placed in the Moolasthanam or sanctum sanctorum. The annual high festivals which last for fifteen days terminate on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Aavani.

This year the annual festival starts on 04th August 2024 with 'Kodiyetram' (flag hoisting) ceremony. The 'Ther' (Chariot) festival on 18th August 2024 and the 'Theertham' (Water cuttig) ceremony on 19th August 2024.

  • Start date : 2024-08-04
  • End date : 2024-08-19
  • Venue : Selva Sannithi Kovil
  • Location : Thondaimanaru
  • District : Jaffna

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