Embark on the Girivalam, a sacred ritual of circumambulating the Arunachala Hill. This 14-kilometer walk around the hill is believed to bestow spiritual blessings and cleanse one's soul.
Karthigai Deepam Festival:
If you visit during the Karthigai Deepam festival, you can witness the grand lighting of a huge lamp atop the Arunachala Hill, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
Meditation and Yoga:
Tiruvannamalai is known as a spiritual hub, attracting seekers from around the world. Engage in meditation and yoga practices at various ashrams and meditation centers.
Ramana Ashram:
Visit the famous Sri Ramana Maharshi Ashram, dedicated to the renowned sage Ramana Maharshi. It is a serene place for meditation and self-reflection.
Seshadri Swamigal Ashram:
Explore the ashram of Seshadri Swamigal, a revered saint who lived in Tiruvannamalai during the 19th century.
Annamalaiyar Temple Walk:
Stroll through the temple's corridors and witness the vibrant rituals performed by devotees.
Cultural Events:
Attend cultural programs and religious discourses held in and around the temple premises.
