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Madurai Nayak Dynasty

The Madurai Nayaks were Telugu rulers from around 1529 until 1736, of a region comprising most of modern-day Tamil...

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Pandya Dynasty

The Pandya empire with capital in Madurai was home to temples including Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, and Nellaiappar...

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Navarathri Festival

Navarathri (Nine nights) Festival is one of the most popular festivals of Madurai. It is celebrated in the honor of...

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Puttu Tiruvizha

Puttu Tiruvizha (Festival) is one among the 64 Tiruvilayadals  (Divine Plays) of Lord Sundareswarar. It is...

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The Azhagar Festival

Kallazhagar is on horseback bringing gifts for his sister Devi Meenakshi during her wedding faces a flooding river and...

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Chithirai Tiruvizha

Madurai city is often called the ‘City of Festivals’. Major festivals of Meenakshi temple are the Chithirai Festival,...

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