Karthigai Deepam 2026: Ghee Offering Ticket Sales Begin at Arunachaleswarar Temple

The sale of Ghee Offering (Nei Kudam Kanikkai) tickets for the upcoming Karthigai Deepam festival at the Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai has commenced. Joint Commissioner Paraneetharan inaugurated the ticket sales.

Devotees can contribute ghee for lighting the Maha Deepam atop the 2,668-foot Annamalai Hill during the Karthigai Deepam festival. The ghee collected through these offerings will be used for the grand Maha Deepam ceremony.

Devotees wishing to make a ghee offering can purchase tickets and contribute according to the following quantities:

Devotees can participate in this religious offering by purchasing the respective ghee offering tickets.