Philatelic Journey to Tiruvannamalai
Tiruvannamalai:- is a city, a spiritual, cultural, economic hub and also the administrative headquarters of Tiruvannamalai District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
. Tiruvannamalai H.P.O
Got Dual various PPC of
Lord Shiva combination related
no I got 2 Various PPC on
Tirvannamalai Deepam PPC cancelled on Deepam stamps
. Kolkatta GPO PPC and
. Newdelhi Redfort
. Various special cancellation cancelled on related stamps
The city is home to the renowned Annamalaiyar temple, Annamalai hill, Girivalam and the Karthigai Deepam festival and a prominent pilgrimage destination.
Building compound
wall outside have main
Post Box
In this hill top the Mega Deepam lighiting on karthigai Month. This photo was taken from H.P.O building outside campus
Philately Tour to Tiruvannamalai :-
I went to Tiruvannamalai on 28.05.2024. I visited 1st to Tiruvannamalai H.P.O by two wheeler with my friend Mr Jegadeesh.
I bought some Definitive stamps ( Bharathiyar, Shivaji, etc..) and commemorative stamps ( C.S) in this H.P.O.
Yes,some commemorative stamps sold in the stamp sale counter.
I purchased few C.S Indian Hand Fan stamps and Monkey stamps.
Totally i purchased More than Thousand rupee value stamps in this post office. Sales counter staff very Happy for more stamps sold in Morning @ 10.15.am .
And i asked him how to get PPC of Tiruvannamalai Deepam. He called me to the post Master. Post Master given direction to the staff and immediately PPC of Tiruvannamalai Deepam cancellation cancelled in my 10 postcards, one special cover and My Philatelic Journery Diary.
Tiruvannamalai city on the
Single Post card .
PPC & Spl.Cancellation on two various Lord shiva related stamps.
Then i went to Sri Ramanasramam Sub post office by bike for get PPC of Sri Ramanasramam. This distance between these post office is only below 4 kms.
Sri Ramana Ashram, also known as Sri Ramanasramam, is the ashram which was home to modern sage and Advaita Vedanta master Ramana Maharshi from 1922 until his death in 1950.
It is situated at the foot of the Arunachala hill, to the west of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, where thousands of seekers flocked to be in his presence.
His samadhi shrine continues to attract devotees from all over the world.
My Philatelic Journey Diary
This post office i asked that PPC, immediately cancelled on my philatelic materials. I am very Happy for 2 cancellations of Tituvannamalai in single Postcard. .
Actually this post office building is situated in Ramanasramam's Land. This post office Ramana related stamps copy was enlarged & framed . And hang over in the wall.
Actually above these two post office, i already visited in 2022 & got two PPC. I went to tiruppathi from Madurai and returned i came through Tiruvannamalai. I visited to Tiruvannamalai Annamalyiar Temple. And i went to Ramanasramam S.O by Auto , i got PPC in this P.O and the same auto i went to H.P.O. got the PPC of Annamalai Temple Deepam on Deepawali Deepam Joint issued stamps. yes 1st time i got ppc on combination stamps in the picture post card . It was i postally used as Registered Post.
in the year of 2022
In my philatelic life is a one of the milestone for got this above combination cancelled, because then my main theme is collecting PPC or special cancellation with combination of Stamps.
Now i collected more than 200 covers.
Stamps on same cover.
PPC cancelled with
Red Fort stamps
in the special covers
So it was a second time Philatelic Journey to Tiruvannamalai. Anyway i enjoyed this Journery.
I hope, you like this Philatelic with Divine Journey .
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By C.Madhavan , Philatelist
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