Things to do while in Thirukkadaiyur
The travelers must make a visit to the temples of Thanjavur, Navagrahasthalas, Kumbakonam, Mayiladuthurai, and Swamimalai.
For performing ceremonies at the temples, the pilgrims must follow the dress code.
For making a tour to the temples in the region, the travelers must book their tours in advance
The pilgrims have to pay the Puja fees for conducting special Pujas at the temples.
In the month of October, the grand festivity is organized to celebrate Deepavali. Various types of cuisines are also cooked in every home. The homes are illuminated with lights. In the evening time, there is an official get together, followed by traditional dance and music.
In the month of January, Makara Pongal is celebrated with great pomp and show. Special race boating contests are held during this month. The local residents make sweet rice at their home. The holy ablutions are performed at the temple carrying the idol of their deity.
The other religious festival in the same league is Mahashivaratri when special Pujas are organized. All the temples in the region resonate with the voices of vedic mantras. The events during the whole day get grander when people all together carry out processions on the streets. The travelers during the month of February could relish the entire festivity.
