Alagar & Meenakshi Tracking App – Chithirai Thiruvizha 2026
Did you know what makes Madurai different from other cities during festivals? Our city doesn’t just celebrate — it transforms. Streets fill with colorful rangolis, temple towers glow with lights, music echoes everywhere, and devotees gather with devotion and joy. Morning and night, the city stays alive — that is why Madurai is proudly called Thoonganagaram , the city that never sleeps. For natives, this feeling is normal. For visitors, it feels magical. And the reason behind all this energy… Chithirai Thiruvizha. Every year during April–May, Madurai hosts one of the oldest and grandest festivals in India — the Madurai Chithirai Festival , celebrating the divine events of Goddess Meenakshi Lord Sundareshwarar Lord Kallazhagar (Alagar) This festival is famous for two main events: The divine wedding of Meenakshi & Sundareshwarar The grand journey of Lord Kallazhagar from Alagar Kovil to Vaigai River Lakhs of devotees gather every year, and sometimes even locals cannot find the ...