2012/08/04

AADI PERUKKU / AADI VELLI FESTIVAL

Aadi month is a special month in Tamil Calender . All the fridays in this month,Aadi Velli's, are very auspicious and special for Goddess Sakthi/Amman . People will offer porridge/koozh in all the amman temples on all fridays . Aadi pooram , day which comes with star sign 'Pooram' is also very special . Aadi perukku or Aadi Monsoon Festival of Tamilnadu is celebration done on the banks of river for rain god to have more rain and surplus water all through the year for flourishment .  This is celebrated on the 18th day of the aadi month . 

During the day , we wear new clothes and offer neivedhyam which includes Variety rice (Lemon rice/Curd Rice/Thenkkai sadam/Puli sadam ) , Payasam and Vadai . 










14 comments:

Priya Suresh said...

Wat a lovely and divine post.

Jayanthy Kumaran said...

wonderful post...hearty & divine dear..:)
Tasty Appetite

virunthu unna vaanga said...

looks so divine...
VIRUNTHU UNNA VAANGA

Siris Food Flavours said...

wonderful pooja pictures :)

sirisfood.com

Spice up the Curry said...

wonderful

Archana said...

Looks so inviting.
Thanks for sharing
I am hosting WTML All through August’12. Do send me your entries

Unknown said...

yummy spread
http://shwetainthekitchen.blogspot.com/

Unknown said...

lovely post..

Unknown said...

Divine post & beautiful clicks...

Unknown said...

Happy Adi Velli to you and thanks for sharing the festivities!

Jeyashris Kitchen said...

Very nice spread and tempting me too

Hema said...

Lovely post..

Priya dharshini said...

Happy Aadi velli celebrations..wonderful spread..

Lopez Mathew said...

Thanks for writing this blog, You may also like the Aadi Velli

KOLLU IDLI (Horse gram Idli)