“Sri Gnanananda Thapovanam” is a quiet place, situated on the northern banks of Pennai river, near Thirukovilur in Tamil Nadu. Thapovanam meaning “forest of penance” is today a place of pilgrimage. It is situated within a couple of miles from a sacred town called “Tirukovilur”, meaning a town of sacred temples. Swami Gnananandagiri Swamigal, established his modest ashram at Thapovanam, a place which was identified by Swami himself for its spiritual potency.
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The Ashram established at Thapovanam by Swami is a special one, managed by Swami himself in a special way. Find out the Directions and Route map to get to Thapovanam from various places.
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| Date & Day | Programme | Nakshathram |
|---|---|---|
| April 1st 2026 | POURNAMI | UTHRAM (4.24PM) |
| April 2nd 2026 | PRADHAMAI | HASTHAM (5.34PM) |
| April 3rd 2026 | DWITHIYAI | CHITHRAI |
| April 4th 2026 | THRITHIYAI | SWATHI |
| April 5th 2026 | CHATURTHI | VISAKAM |
| April 6th 2026 | ATHITHI | ANUSHAM |
| April 7th 2026 | PANCHAMI | KETTAI |
| April 8th 2026 | SASHTI | MOOLAM |
