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Temple info -3417 . Pushpavaneswarar temple, Poovanam,Thanjavur. புஷ்பவனேஸ்வரர் கோயில்,பூவானம்,தஞ்சாவூர்

 Temple info -3417 கோயில் தகவல்-3417 Pushpavaneswarar Temple,Poovanam,Thanjavur Thanjavur District, Pattukkottai Taluk, Poovanam Shiva Temple Poovanam; From Pattukkottai, travel 9 km south on the road leading to Sethubavachathiram, where the Agni River is encountered. Crossing the river and continuing for 3 km to the right along its bank, one can reach the village of Poovanam. The name, originally Poovanam, has changed to Poovanam, which can be understood from the name of the deity itself. Presiding Deity - Pushpavaneswarar, Consort - Vadamalar Mangai The village is located slightly away from the riverbank, but the Shiva temple is situated right on the riverbank. The temple faces east. Two historical accounts are told about this place. It is said that Manmatha (the god of love) shot flower arrows to disrupt Lord Shiva's penance, hence the name Poovanam (flower forest); the place where Manmatha ran and hid, unable to face the enraged Shiva, is called Oliraman Kadu; the place where h...

Temple info -3416 . Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, Poonniamman Nagar, Yadaval St, Agraharam, Kil Ayanambakkam, Chennai ஶ்ரீ மீனாட்சி சுந்தரேஸ்வரர் திருக்கோயில், அயனாம்பாக்கம்,சென்னை

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 Temple info -3416 கோயில் தகவல் -3416 Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple /அருள்மிகு ஶ்ரீ மீனாட்சி சுந்தரேஸ்வரர் திருக்கோயில், Poonniamman Nagar, Yadaval St, Agraharam, Kil Ayanambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.  The visit to this Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple at Kil Ayanambakkam was a part of “Gajabrushta Vimana Temples Visit”, in the Ayanambakkam area on 2 nd  November 2025. Moolavar    : Sri Sundareswarar Consort      : Sri Meenakshi Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple faces east with a balipeedam and Rishabam in front of the sanctum sanctorum. Moolavar is on a round avudayar. In the koshtam, Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, and Brahma.  In the praharam, Vinayagar, Ambal, and Nagars. Ambal is in a separate sannidhi facing south. Ambal is in a standing posture with abhaya varada hastam. ARCHITECTURE The reconstruction of the temple is in progress. The whole temple is being constructed with brick and conc...

Temple info -3415 Vairathoon Etteswarar temple,Thiruverkadu,Chennai. வைரத்தூண் எட்டீஸ்வரர் கோயில்,திருவேற்காடு,சென்னை

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 Temple info -3415 கோயில் தகவல்-3415 Sri Vaira Thoon Etteeshwarar Temple / வைரைத்தூன் எட்டீஸ்வரர் சிவாலயம், Mathiramedu, Sri Shanmuga Nagar, Thiruverkadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The visit to this Sri Vaira Thoon Etteeswarar Temple, on the banks of Cooum River, Thiruverkadu, was a part of “Gajabrushta Vimana Temples Visit”, in Ayanambakkam area on 2 nd  November 2025. Moolavar    : Sri Vaira Thoon Etteeswarar Consort      : Sri Azhagammai Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple faces east. Balipeedam and Rishabam are in front of the Shiva Lingam. Moolavar has 8 flat surfaces, Dhara Lingam with cracks on the top. Shiva Lingam is under the Rudraksha pandal. The moolavar is on a round avudaiyar. Vinayagar and Ambal (faces south) are in the sanctum sanctorum. ARCHITECTURE There is no proper temple, and Shiva Lingam is under a metacolour Sheet shed. HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONS It is believed that the Shiva Lingam belongs to the Pallava p...

Temple info -3414. Karunai Eswaran temple,Thiruverkadu,Chennai. கருணை ஈஸ்வரர் கோயில்,திருவேற்காடு,சென்னை

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 Temple info -3414 கோயில் தகவல்-3414 Sivan Temple/ Sri Karunai Eswarar Temple / ஸ்ரீ கருணை ஈஸ்வரர் கோயில்/ MGR Nagar Main Rd, Thiruverkadu lake, Thiruverkadu, Chennai. Tamil Nadu. Moolavar    : Sri Karunai Eswarar Consort      : Sri Karunambigai Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple faces east. Balipeedam and Rishabam are in front of the Shiva Lingam. Vinayagar and Murugan are on both sides of the Shiva Lingam. Ambal is also in the sanctum, facing south. ARCHITECTURE The temple was built with bricks, and the roof is covered with a metacolour sheet. HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONS It is believed that the Moolavar existed on the same spot, and the present structure was built in recent years. LEGENDS It is believed that this is one of the eight temples around the Sri Etteeswarar Temple of Ayanambakkam. POOJAS AND CELEBRATIONS Apart from oru kala poojas, special poojas are conducted on Maha Shivaratri Days. TEMPLE TIMINGS Since oru kala poo...

Temple info -3413. Ghatotkach Mandir,Champawat, Uttarakhand. கடோத்கஜ் கோயில்,சம்பாவத்,உத்தராகண்ட்

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 Temple info -3413 கோயில் தகவல்-3413 * Ghatotkach temple * Champavat Tamli road Champawat Uttarakhand ******************** *Know: The history of Mahabharat carpet Bhim son #Ghatotkach_Temple located in #Champawat* This is the temple of Bhim Putra Ghatot Kach, located on the bank of Champawat Tamli Motorway, 2 km away from Champawat city. At the end of the Dwapar era, in the battle of Mahabharata, Ghatot Kach's head was cut and fell down here, this area was as a reservoir. When Pandavas became very upset by not seeing his son's head, he himself said that my head is in some area, so Pandavas came here drowning and got scared to see the reservoir on how to remove the head. She prayed to Maa Bhagwati #AkhilTarani and Bhim broke the reservoir by attacking a mattress and performed Ghatot Kachh *Whose symbols, Havan Kund, Nedi, Deepe etc are still present as Khandahar* The place where we worshiped is known as Shila Dharma Shila. It is important to bath here even today on religious fes...

Temple info -3412. Brahmapureeswarar temple, Vaikal,Thanjavur. பிரம்மபுரீஸ்வர ர் கோயில்,வைகல்,தஞ்சாவூர்

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 Temple info -3412 கோயில் தகவல்-3412 Brahmapureeswarar Temple, Vaikal , Thanjavur Brahmapureeswarar Temple  is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Vaikal Village in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluk in Thanjavur District of Tamil Nadu.   Presiding Deity is called as Brahmapureeswarar and Mother is called as Periyanayaki.  The Temple is situated on the southern bank of the river Nattaru. This Temple is considered to be the Mukkan Kshetram of Vaikal Village. Discover more Blogging Resources & Services Historical Sites & Buildings Legends Mukkan Kshetram: There are three Shiva temples in Vaikal Village namely; ·          Vaikal Maada Kovil (Vaikal Nathar Temple) ·          Kasi Viswanathar Temple ·          Brahmapureeswarar Temple It is said that these three temples represent the three eyes of Lord Shiva. Hence, these three temples are col...