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Maataji, the ashram, and the road around the hill.

Real photographs are marked Photo. Artwork made to evoke Arunachala and Tiruvannamalai is marked Illustration, so no one mistakes one for the other.

Maataji, Sathguru Siva Sri Thiyaneswar Amma, seated in saffronPhoto
Maataji during Guru pooja at the ashram
Portrait of Maataji, Sathguru Siva Sri Thiyaneswar Amma of TiruvannamalaiPhoto
Maataji at the ashram office
Maataji, Sathguru Siva Sri Thiyaneswar Amma, garlanded with flowersPhoto
Pushpanjali during Pournami pooja
Maataji distributing saffron cloth and food to sadhus on the Girivalam roadPhoto
Vastram and annadhanam for sadhus, Girivalam road
Maataji, Siva Sri Thiyaneswar Amma, seated in saffronPhoto
Maataji, Guru Pournami
Arunachala hill at Tiruvannamalai under a night skyIllustration
Deepam night over Tiruvannamalai
Pilgrims walking the Girivalam path around Arunachala, TiruvannamalaiIllustration
Pournami Girivalam
Photo · Annadhanam kitchen at dawn
Photo · Kailaya Vathiyam children's class
Photo · Maheswara Poojai for sadhus
Photo · Deepam annadhanam line
Photo · Girivalam path cleaning seva
Photo · Satsang evening

Mounasamy Siddhar · மௌன சித்தர்

Mounasamy Siddhar, the silent sadhu of Tiruvannamalai, beside a lamp flamePhoto
Deepa aradhana
Mounasamy Siddhar, the silent sadhu of Tiruvannamalai, garlanded with jasmine and rosesPhoto
Maheswara Poojai
Mounasamy Siddhar of Tiruvannamalai with flower offeringsPhoto
In silence, Guru Pournami
Mounasamy Siddhar seated before his altar at the ashram in Adi Annamalai, TiruvannamalaiPhoto
Before his altar, day and night
Maataji seated in a wooden chair in saffron, with vibhuti and rudrakshaPhoto
Maataji — his guru
more photos from the ashram office

Videos

Watch the ashram in motion.

Karthigai Deepam annadhanam — YEAR filmLENGTH · event film · YouTube id
Sivayogam — a session with the ashram LENGTH · from the ashram channel · YouTube id

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