The world record for “MOST DISTINCT THIRUPUGAZH HYMNS SUNG CONSECUTIVELY” (one hymn per step while ascending 272 steps) was achieved by Dr. Panbarasi on 19th July 2025 at Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia.
This monumental accomplishment of singing 272 unique Thiruppugazh hymns in seamless relay while ascending all 272 steps of the sacred Batu Caves honors the spiritual and cultural legacy of Saint Arunagirinathar’s devotion. Blending unwavering discipline, unity and faith this extraordinary feat symbolically links each hymn with every step, inspiring the community to uphold tradition, perseverance, and collective achievement.
