Annual festival of Swamy Ananda Aiyappan Devasthanam in Sri Lanka
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- “Religious and Spiritual Life Education”
The Annual Festival of the All Ceylon Ananda Aiyappa Devasthanam, Colombo 15, commenced on the 25th July 2025 and continue until the 3rd August 2025, at the Temple premises.
The Sacred flag was hoisted on the 25th July 2025, and daily poojas will continue until the 3rd August 2025, commencing from 6.45 pm.
The Chariot festival will be celebrated on the 3rd August 2025, commencing at 8.00am.
The Temple Priest Shrimath Madhusoodhanan Jeyakrishnan Bhattathiri, of Ezhum Tho lil Matam, Thiruvanandapuram, Kerala, South India, will be the Chief Celebrant.
The architecture marvels of Swamy Ananda Aiyappan Devasthanam
The architecture marvels of Swamy Ananda Aiyappan Devasthanam in Colombo 15, resonates with the one in Swamy Ananda Aiyappan Devasthanam, Sabarimala in Kerala, India.
Miracles of Swamy Ananda Aiyappan
Devotees of Swamy Ananda Aiyappan often view his miracles as powerful manifestations of divine grace, offering hope, protection and solutions to life’s challenges.
These miracles, recounted through generations, include healing,protection from harm and assistance in overcoming obstacles.
For many, the pilgrimage to Sabarimala itself is a transformative experience, a journey of self discovery and spiritual awakening, where they feel the presence of Swamy Ananda Aiyappan and witness his grace in various ways.
I am humbled, honoured and privileged to be a devotee of Swamy Ananda Aiyappan, from its inception of this Hallowed Religious Institution, in 1999 to date and abundantly bestowed with His choicest blessings, for more than 25 years, for which I am grateful to Him.
Blessings to seek from Swamy Ananda Aiyappan
Swamy Aiyappa or Aiyappan is believed to bring several benefits, including divine protection from negativity, enhanced devotion and discipline, prosperity, and mental and physical well-being. Many devotees also believe it strengthens family bonds and helps overcome obstacles.
Here is a more detailed look at the benefits;
Divine protection
Swamy Aiyappan is seen as a protector who shields devotees from negativity, hardships, and harmful influences.
Enhanced devotion and discipline
Worshipping Swamy Aiyappan is believed to encourage a disciplined and spiritual way of life, deepening one’s faith and connection with the divine.
Prosperity and well-being
Many believe that worshipping Swamy Aiyappan can attract good fortune, financial stability, and overall well-being.
Mental and physical well-Being
Worship is thought to reduce stress, promote inner peace, and contribute to both mental and physical health.
Stronger family bonds
Swamy Aiyappan worship is also associated with strengthening family relationships and creating a positive home environment.
Overcoming obstacles
Some believe that worshipping Swamy Aiyappan can help devotees overcome difficulties and challenges in their lives.
Success and career advancement
Some also associate worshipping Swamy Aiyappan with success in various endeavours and career advancement.
Removal of negative influences
Worship is believed to help minimise the negative influences of Shani (Saturn) and other malefic forces.
Positive impact on marriage and pregnancy
Some devotees believe that worshipping Swamy Aiyappan can help in overcoming obstacles related to marriage and pregnancy.
Spiritual growth
Swamy Aiyappan worship is seen as a path to self-realisation and spiritual growth.
Conclusion
It is important to note that these are beliefs held by devotees, and the actual benefits experienced can vary from person to person.
One could worship Kanni Moola Ganapathy(Gana Deviya), Swamy Ananda Aiyappan, Goddess Manja Maadha, Naga Raja, Karuppu Swamy and Kaduththa Swamy at the Swamy Ananda AiyappaTemple, to be bestowed with blessings to lead a blissful life.
We place in record the dedicated, devoted and diligent services rendered by the Eminent Religious leaders and the former priests, namely Shrimath Sunil Namboothri, ( A Former Chief Priest), Shrimath Janarthanan Namboothri, Shrimath Vishnu Namboothri Jeyakumar, (A former Chief Priest), Shrimath Mohan Namboothri, Shrimath Manoj Kumar G Namboothri, (a former Chief Priest) and the dynamic, vibrant and resolute Chief Priest at present and eminent religious leader Shrimath Madhusoodhanan Jeyakrishnan Bhattathiri, to uplift the knowledge of the devotees and bless them to lead a serene, tranquil and fulfilled life and the quality and standards of the sacred Religious Institution, in Sri Lanka.
All of them were instrumental in the success of my spiritual journey to date, for which I am greatly indebted to them.
May Swamy Ananda Aiyappan Bless all Priests and their families, you, your family and devoted, dedicated, diligent and laborious work, the devotees, Management, staff, all citizens and our Motherland, Abundantly.
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