7 months and 4 days to go for the event The word Avani implies the Tamil month and Avittam is one among the 27 Nakshatras. Brahmin communities in all corners of the world observe the Avani Avittam ...

When is Avani Avittam in 2026? Know about Avani Avittam and the day and date on which Avani Avittam falls this year. Information about holidays and important days in 2015. Find out when is Avani ...

Students who learn Vedas in patasaalas start learning Vedas on the Full Moon day of Shravana month every year. The same day also marks the day to perform Upaakarma (meaning, what one has to do prior ...

As events, classes and meetings move online, religious ceremonies aren’t left behind. The sacred thread ritual conducted on Avani Avittam day at small temples, mutts and marriage halls across the city ...

Chennai: Avani Avittam, an important ritual associated with the Brahmins, marking the changing of the sacred threads, annually, appears to go high tech. From relying on tabs for the e-text format to ...

Members of the Brahmin community here celebrated Avani Avittam on Saturday by performing various rituals. The ceremonies connected with the celebrations are held on the banks of a pond or a river. In ...