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"ஆற்றுவார் ஆற்றல் பசிஆற்றல் அப்பசியை
மாற்றுவார் ஆற்றலின் பின்"
The highest power of the ascetic is to endure hunger; but it is inferior to the power of him who relieves the hunger of others.
- Thirukkural (225)

Annadhanam Seva in Tiruvannamalai

Pure & divine food, prepared with devotion — served along the sacred Girivalam path near Varunalingam and Adi Annamalai.

Girivalam Road  |  Near Varunalingam, Adi Annamalai
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Weekly & Monthly Sponsorship Slots

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Every FridayEveningSponsor's choice🔒 Already Sponsored
Every WednesdayEveningChapathi🔒 Already Sponsored
Every AmavasaiEveningSponsor's choice🔒 Already Sponsored
All other days & timesMorning / Afternoon / EveningAny item above🔓 Open

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Whether it's a personal prayer or a full Annadhanam sponsorship around the sacred hills of Tiruvannamalai, we are here to serve.

  • Girivalam Road & Varunalingam
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  • Proof, the same day
    Every annadhanam day is logged in the photo gallery below.
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Annadhanam for Every Occasion

Birthday & Anniversary

Celebrate a milestone by feeding devotees in the name of your loved one.

Tithi / Shraddha

Honour departed souls with an offering that brings peace and blessings.

Pournami (Full Moon)

The most auspicious day for Girivalam — sponsor Annadhanam along the path.

Amavasai (New Moon)

Sacred to ancestors — offer food in the name of forefathers.

Chithirai Pournami

The grandest full moon of the Tamil year — deeply meritorious Annadhanam.

For Lord Shiva / Your Prayers

Offer Annadhanam as a vow to Arunachaleswara — for healing or gratitude.

"இதனை இதனால் இவன்முடிக்கும் என்றாய்ந்து
அதனை அவன்கண் விடல்"
"Having considered, 'This person will accomplish this task by these means', leave the task to them."
- Thirukkural (517)

Leave the sacred duty of Annadhanam in our hands. We prepare and serve it with devotion.

Girivalam Road & Varunalingam

Girivalam Road

Along the sacred circumambulation path around Arunachala.

Near Varunalingam, Adi Annamalai

At the ancient Varunalingam shrine, on the Girivalam path.

At the Foot of Arunachala

Every meal is offered in the presence of the sacred hill.

Timings & Advance Notice

Depend on booking size — message us on WhatsApp to confirm.
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Annadhanam Booking FAQs

Is this the official Tiruvannamalai temple Annadhanam?

No. Annadhanam Seva is an independent, privately-run catered food service on Girivalam Road, near Varunalingam and Adi Annamalai. It is not affiliated with the HRCE temple administration or the Arunachaleswarar Temple's official Annadhanam hall, and does not sell any temple tickets or sanctum passes.

How do I book Annadhanam in Tiruvannamalai?

Choose your occasion and date, tap a menu item above to add it to your order, enter the number of people and your contact details, then confirm on WhatsApp or pay instantly by UPI.

What is on the Annadhanam menu and what does it cost?

Sambar Sadham (Rs. 40), Vegetable Rice (Rs. 50), Puliyodharai — tamarind rice (Rs. 30), Lemon Rice (Rs. 30), Chapathi (Rs. 40), Puri (Rs. 30), a Set Meal with sapadu, sambar, appalam and sweet (Rs. 56), Idli (Rs. 30), Dosa (Rs. 30) and Godhumai Dosa (Rs. 40) — all per person.

Can I sponsor Annadhanam for Pournami, Amavasai, a birthday or a tithi/shraddha?

Yes — Annadhanam is commonly sponsored for Pournami and Amavasai days, birthdays, anniversaries, tithi and shraddha remembrance, Chithirai Pournami, and personal prayer requests. Select the matching occasion when you book.

Where exactly is the food served?

Along Tiruvannamalai's Girivalam Road and near the Varunalingam shrine, Adi Annamalai — choose either location, both, or "as per need" when booking.

How do I know my Annadhanam was actually served?

Every annadhanam day is logged in the date-wise photo gallery above, so sponsors can see visual proof of the batch served in their name.

Can I personally serve the food with my own hands?

Yes — many sponsors choose to personally serve the food to devotees as an act of humility and devotion. Tick "I would like to personally serve the food with my own hands" when booking and we'll coordinate timing with you.

Can I sponsor Annadhanam regularly — daily, weekly, or monthly?

Yes — choose Daily, Weekly, or Monthly (every Pournami or every Amavasai) as your booking frequency. Check the Weekly & Monthly Sponsorship Slots table first, since some recurring days are already taken by regular devotees.