Aadi Perukku
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For the film, see Aadi Perukku (film).
Aadi Perukku, (pronunciationⓘ) commonly known as the Aadi Monsoon Festival, is a Tamil cultural festival celebrated on the 18th day of the Tamil month of Adi. The festival pays tribute to water's life-sustaining properties. For the blessing of mankind with peace, prosperity and happiness, nature worship in the form of Amman deities are organized to shower Nature's bountiful grace on human beings.[2][3][4]
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Aadi Perukku | |
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Official name | Aadi 18 |
Also called | Aadi Perukku, Translation: Aadi Monsoon Festival, Pathinettam Perukku, Aadi Nōmbi (in Kongu Tamil)[1] |
Observed by | Tamils |
Type | cultural, TAMIL |
Significance | Welcoming Flooding in Rivers and water bodies |
Celebrations | Molappaari, River Bank Amman temple worship |
Observances | Prayers, Mulaipari, Religious rituals |
Date | 18th Aadi (Tamil month) |
2023 date | 3 August |
Frequency | annual |
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