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Temple info -3914. Nerikkaturainathar temple, Thirukoodalayatrur,Thiruvannamalai. நெறிகாட்டுறை நாதர் கோயில், திருக்கூடலையாற்றூர்,திருவண்ணாமலை

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 Temple info -3914 கோயில் தகவல்-3914 Nerikkaturai Nathar temple, Thirukoodalaiyatrur,  Worshipped by Arunagirinathar (Notes and Glimpses from a Pilgrimage to *Thiruppugazh* Shrines in Cuddalore District): * Koodalaiyatrur is situated 30 km from Virudhachalam, 18 km from Erukkathampuliyur (Rajanallur), and 10 km from Srimushnam. It holds the distinction of being a site glorified in the hymns of Sundara Murthi Nayanar. Legend has it that while Sundarar was en route to Mudukunram (Virudhachalam), the Lord of this shrine appeared before him in the guise of a Brahmin. When Sundarar inquired about the path to Mudukunram, the Lord pointed toward a different route, saying, "This is the path to Koodalaiyatrur," and then vanished. Marveling at this divine grace, Sundarar visited the shrine, worshipped the Lord, and rejoiced. - Bearing a sharp-edged *mazhu* (axe) and draped in the hide of a wild elephant, With a sacred body smeared in holy ash, accompanied by Uma—she of the beautifully ...

Temple info -3913. Picheeswarar temple, Mamandur, Chengalpet. பிச்சீஸ்வர ர் கோயில்,செங்கல்பட்டு

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 Temple info -3913 கோயில் தகவல்-3913 Sri Picheesvarar Temple/ ஸ்ரீ பிச்சீஸ்வர் கோயில், Mamandur/ Mamandur Thenpathi Gramam, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu. Sri Picheeswarar Temple at Mamandur Thenpathi was part of the “Gajaprishta Vimana Temples Visit” on 10 th  October 2026. This place, Mamandur, is on the banks of the River Palar and comprises two small villages called Thenpathi and Vadapathi. This Sri Picheeswarar Temple is in the midst of the paddy fields in the village of Mamandur Thenpathi . Moolavar    : Sri Picheesvarar Consort      : Sri Nagavalli Amman Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple faces east with an entrance arch, and the temple tank is on the left side of the temple. Stucco images of Vinayagar, Shiva and Parvati as Rishabaroodar, and Vinayagar are on the top of the entrance arch. A Vinayagar Sannidhi is on the left side of the entrance arch. Balipeedam and Rishabam are after the entrance arch. Moolavar...

Temple info -3912. Ponniamman temple, Sogandi,Kanchipuram பொன்னியம்மன் கோயில், சோகண்டி, காஞ்சிபுரம்

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 Temple info -3912 கோயில் தகவல்-3912 Sri Ponniamman Temple, Sogandi, Near Sunguvarchatram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu Sri Ponni Amman Temple is located on the main road in Sogandi Village. Sogandi is on the outskirts of Sunguvarchatram in Kanchipuram District. This Temple has neither a Rajagopuram nor a Dwajasthambam. The actual Temple of Sri Ponni Amman in Sogandi is East facing. Anyhow there is a huge coloured Idol of a sitting Sri Ponniamman which is around 16 Feet tall facing North. This huge Idol of Sri Ponniamman is known as Sri Vishwaroopa Ponniamman. Close to this is another small Idol of Sri Ponniamman in a sitting posture. The Gopuram atop the Maha Mandapam has a coloured Idol of Sri Ponniamman in a seated posture facing East. Along with this there are a few more Divine Idols on the Gopuram. The entrance of the Maha Mandapam has two Dwara Baalakis coloured Idols known as Jaya and Vijaya.  Facing the Moolasthanam is a Neivedhya Peedam or Bali Peedam and a Simha ...