Tiruvannamalai
 
Tiruvannamalai city of enlightenment
 

Tiruvannamalai Pilgrimage

The pilgrimage site often chosen based on where human beings can experience the numinosity (a spiritual elevation) and presence of miraculous aspiration.  Those presence are felt by people either as a field of energy, spiritual ambiance or communication with the elemental forces of the sacred sites. The ancient Tamil literatures and Hindu script have ample evidence that Tiruvannamalai has been pilgrimage site since BC 150. 

Traveling to Tiruvannamalai means entering into the orbit of divine field,  filled with density of holiness and sounds. Which leave the influence on visitors by physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.  Tiruvannamalai is one such pilgrimage site, filled with mystical experiences, fascinating explanations and mysterious powers. Which are transferred from one generation to another generation through self realization, guru student relationships and religious stories for thousand and thousands of years.

Tiruvannamalai Pilgrimage site

 Realization of Truth

With 1500 years of history, pilgrim continuously have their experience of visionary revelation, miraculous apparitions, and awakening of self realization at Tiruvannamalai. The mysterious capacity surrounded around Tiruvannamalai awaken and catalyze the pilgrim compassion, wisdom, peace of mind and respect to the earth.  The fields of spiritual energy at Tiruvannamalai can assists in the transformation of human consciousness  into the realization of ultimate truth.

As per Martin Gray,  20 distinct factors that contributes to the selection of sacred site by human beings. Those sacred factors further divided into “Influence of Earth”, “Influence of human built structure” and more importantly “Accumulation of  power  focused in single place by human intention”.

Tiruvannamalai pilgrim from france 
Tiruvannamalai pilgrimage

 Influence of Earth in Tiruvannamalai

No wonder Tiruvannmalai has all these factor applied in nature. Earth Influence Tiruvannamalai has the distinct geographical characteristics  localized magnetism, radio activity, geometrical activity and the presence of underground water. The richness of ionization caused by red  mountain arunachala and flow of ultrasound. On top it has  the unusual pleasant sound which has the transformative effective on human beings.

Influence of structure in Arunachala Temple

The design, construction, and ornamentation of the structure that human have placed in a site contributes the second factor.  The significance of Tiruvannamalai town octagonal formation  centered around fascinating Arunachala Temple.  Because of the sacred geometry used in the construction of Arunachala temple . The ancient Tamils (also called Dravidas) were deeply observant of the mathematically repeating of natural patterns, sought to encode the patterns and architecture proportion they used on this Arunachala temple.  Their precision  on structural mathematics can not be under estimated because of shape of Tamil musical instruments and their music.  The geographical location of annamalai mountain  assist in generating the specific fields of energy and influence.  The purposeful shape of  Arunachala temple structure contribute in magnifying such energies  around its surrounding.

 Tiruvannamalai Place of Spiritual Intention

Similar to how film records the energy of light and DVD records energy of sound and video, it is undisputable that earth can gather energy and intention of the humans who have visited the site. As like earth, fundamental unit of human also built upon electron and neutrons. The repulsive and attract force between those tiny element should have the identical impact on Macro elements which built upon them.


For more than thousands of years, sadhus, priestesses, pilgrims and  gurus have gathered in Tiruvannamalai. Their dancing, chanting and praying have continuously charged the nnamalai hill and fields  with peace, love, spiritual healing and divinity. The sculptures made of out different stones , the spring from annnamalai mountain become repositories of the concentrated spiritual aspirations and self realization attainment of humanity.

Pilgrimage to Tiruvannamalai, awakened the deepest realization of spiritual wisdom to Seshathiri swamigal, Ramana maharish, Yogi Ramsuratkumar , Lee Lozowic and all other sages and shamas.  The Spiritual gurus list continue to grow also the Tiruvannamalai Pilgrimage. World Pilgrimage site collection

Recommended links

About Arunachala Temple
Read City news from local newspapers
Travel Guide
Best Hotel in Town
Popular Tourist Visiting Places
Read ancient History and heritage details
2007 Girivalam Calendar and Travel Tips
Watch Tourist Information Video
Nearest Airport and weather report
Tamilnadu Transport and Tour Operators
Local Travel Agencies
Tour Operator Contact Details
Hire TAXI service and Rental CAR