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Meenakshi Kalyanam in Madurai celebrates the wedding of goddess Meenakshi(incarnation of Parvati to Lord Sundareshwar(incarnation of Shiva). The festivities take place at the Meenakshi temple at Madurai.
Features:
Colorful Processions of the goddess and the god are carried across the temple
Celebrations start from the second day of the Lunar month
Devotees carry decorated umbrellas accompanied by traditional music
Colorful processions are accompanied by a vibrant rendition of scenes from mythology
Millions throng the city of Madurai on this occasion.
Season
The festivities take place every year during April-May.
How to Reach
By Air - Daily flights operate from Chennai, Bangalore, Tiruchirapalli and Mumbai to Madurai.
By Rail - A good network of rails connect Madurai with Chennai and Rameswaram.
By Road - Private and state-run buses ply regularly between Madurai and all major cities of Tamil Nadu.
Meenakshi Kalyanam in Madurai is celebrated with pomp and splendor. Tourtoindia.com offers online booking for Meenakshi Kalyanam in Madurai. To book tours please enter your queries in the form below.
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