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The 10-day Arudra Darshan festival began with emblem hoisting astatine Sri Sabanayagar Temple, popularly known arsenic Sri Natarajar Temple successful Chidambaram connected Thursday (December 25, 2025), amid the chanting of hymns.
After peculiar pujas to the presiding deities Lord Natarajar and Sivagami Sundari and to the emblem mast, the emblem was hoisted. Hundreds of devotees witnessed the rituals, which were held betwixt 7 a.m. and 8 a.m.
The highlights of the festival are the car procession connected January 2, 2026 and the Arudra Darshan festivities connected January 3. This is 1 of the 2 important yearly 10-day festivals, erstwhile Lord Nataraja is taken retired astir the 4 car streets successful the temple town, the different being Aani Thirumanjanam.
The Cuddalore territory constabulary person made elaborate arrangements for the car festival connected January 2.
