Arudra Darshan in Margazhi Masam, Thiruvadhirai, When is Arudra Darisanam in 2013?, Arudhra Darisanam in 2013, Thiruvathira Date, 18th December 2013
Arudra Darisanam is celebrated on Arudra Nakshtram day in Maargazhi Masam. This occations is dedicated to Lord Shiva. God Shiva is worshiped in Nataraja form on Thiruvadhirai day. Arudra nakshatram is also known as Thiruvaathirai Nakshatram. This day coincides with purnima day. This year, Arudra Darisanam is on Wednesday, 18th December 2013.
On the Arudra Darisanam in margazhi, Idol of lord Natraja taken out for procession. Viewing Arudra nakshatra during this day is known as “Ardhra Darshan”. Special Abhishekam known as “Ardhra Abisheka” is also performed. This day people decorate their front porches with kolams in the design of chariots.
