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Temple info -3805. Visakeswara temple, Visakhapatnam. விசாகேஸ்வரா கோயில்,விசாகபட்டினம்

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 Temple info -3805 கோயில் தகவல்-3805 Visakheswara temple found off India’s East Coast at Visakhapatnam October 14, 2014 Facebook X Pinterest Reddit LinkedIn Email Telegram WhatsApp Messenge PrintFri Shar Archaeologists in Visakhapatnam claim that a centuries-old temple exists two kilometers from Visakhapatnam coast, on the sea bed. While the eastern coastal city of Visakhapatnam is steeped in history, few know that there was a temple called “ Visakheswara Temple ” off the coast of the city. Many centuries ago this temple went under the sea due to geological adjustments. The name Vishakhapatnam is believed to have come from a King of Andhra Dynasty, some centuries ago, while he encamped on the site of the present Head Quarters Town of Visakhapatnam on his pilgrimage to Varanasi and being pleased with the place, had built a shrine in honour of his family diety called  Visakheswara  to the south of Lawsons Bay from which the district has derived its name as Visakheshwarapura...
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Temple info -3804. Thiruvudainathar temple, Manali,Chennai. திருவுடைநாதர் கோயில்,மணலி,சென்னை

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 Temple info -3804 கோயில் தகவல்-3804 Sri Thiruvudai Nathar Temple / ஸ்ரீ திருவுடை நாதர் கோவில், Manali, Chennai District, Tamil Nadu.   Moolavar    : Sri Thiruvudai Nathar Consort      : Sri Thiruvudai Nayaki Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple faces East with an arch on the south side. Vinayagar and Murugan are on either side of the entrance arch. The temple tank is in front of the temple. Two sets of balipeedam and Rishabam (old and new) are in front of the sanctum sanctorum. Stucco Dwarapalakas are at the entrance of the sanctum sanctorum. The sanctum sanctorum is about 4 feet above the ground level. Moolavar is on a square avudaiyar. In koshtam Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, Brahma, and Durgai. In praharam Nalvar, Nairuthy Lingam under mandapam with a stucco image of Shiva under snake hood, Nagars with Vinayagar and peepal tree, Vinayagar, Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniar with dwarapalakas, Chandikeswarar, Kaila...
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