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Temple info -3764. Mangalanathar Temple, Kilapakkam,Ammanambakkam, Chengalpattu மங்களநாதர் கோயில்,கீழப்பாக்கம்,செங்கல்பட்டு

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 Temple info -3764 கோயில் தகவல்-3764 Mangalanathar Temple / மங்களநாதர் கோயில், Kilapakkam, Kilapakkam, Ammanambakkam, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu.  The visit to Sri Mangalanathar temple at Kilapakkam near Thirukalukundram was part of “Gajaprishta Vimana Temples”, a visit in Chengalpattu District, on 15 th  March 2026. It was a long wish to visit this temple after seeing the temple’s image on Google Maps as the Gajaprishta vimana temple. After the darshan of Sri Agneeswarar at Vazhuvathur, I reached this temple. It was a disappointment after seeing the temple. The temple is in the midst of the paddy fields, without any approach road, except the bund. Moolavar    : Sri Mangalanathar Consort      : Sri Mangalambigai Some of the salient features of this temple are… The temple faces east, and the temple is under construction. The temple tank is on the south side of the temple. The old Shiva Lingams, Rishabas, Ambal, Chandikeswarar, Vinayagar...

Temple info -3763. Choliswarar temple, Moolanaru,Tiruppur. சோழீஸ்வரர் கோயில்,மூலனூர்,திருப்பூர்

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 Temple info -3763 கோயில் தகவல்-3763 ⚜ Sri Choliswarar Temple, Moolanaru,Tiruppur 💠 The Choliswarar Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Mulanur village of Dharapuram taluka, Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu. 💠 The main deity here is called as Choleeswarar, Ammavari is called as Soundarya Nayaki. Since there is a mention of this temple in Devaram suktals, this is considered as the place towards Devaram. This temple is considered as a compensation temple for the offspring. The temple is believed to alleviate problems caused by planetary placements for those born in the North Star. 🔔 Temple History: 💠 A sage named Mulan lived here about 1,200 years ago. After his name, this place got the name as Moolan Nagar, Moolan Managar and finally Moolanooru. 💠 There was a great plan to build a temple for Lord Shiva. With the help of Poosa Kula Thondaiman, the head of this region, the Choliswara temple has been transformed. After that, the Chola Kings undertook the restoration works...

Temple info -3762. . Annapoorna temple, Batrackpur, Bengal. அன்னபூர்ணா கோயில்,பாரக்பூர்,வங்காளம்

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 Temple info -3762 கோயில் தகவல்-3762 *Annapurna Temple*, Ganga Ghat Barrackpur , West Bengal ******************** *Six Achhala Temple..... * *Annapurna Temple is a Hindu Navratna (nine peaks) heritage temple located on the bank of the Ganga river on the Rasmani Ghat of Titagarh in Barrackpur of North 24 Parganas. This temple is similar to Bhavatarini temple of Dakshineshwar. The idols of Lord Shiva and Mata Annapurna can be seen in the womb of the main temple. *The statue of Lord Shiva is of silver and the statue of Mother Annapurna is made of Ashtadhatu (eight means eight and metal means metal), which is a mixture of eight metals. * Annapurna temple was built on 12 April 1875 by Jagdamba Devi, the youngest daughter of Rani Rashmoni. He was married to Mathur Mohan Biswas, who married Jagdamba Devi after the death of his first wife Karunmayi. His son Dwarikanath Biswas made all arrangements for establishment of this temple. Ramakrishna opened this temple for devotees. Inside the tem...

Temple info -3761. Someswarar temple, Kolanupaka, Warangal. சோமேஸ்வரா கோயில்,கோலனுபாகா,வாரங்கல்

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 Temple info -3761 கோயில் தகவல்-3761 Sri Someswara temple in Kolanupaka near Warangal (Telengana) The beautifully sculpted  Kakatiyan temple s seen in Telengana are predominantly dedicated to Shiva, and they generally follow the Ekakuta, Trikuta, or Panchakuta plan. The sculptural art of this time gives us an idea of the socio-religious atmosphere of that era. A favourite   theme in  Kakatiyan temple sculpture s were stories from various epics, such as the Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagavat Gita, and the Puranas. The artisans would take inspiration from these texts and transfer their imaginations onto stone sculptures on temple walls and panels, making it easily available for the viewing and understanding of the common people. The Andhradesa society during the Kakatiya era also saw some religious movements associated with Jainism, Buddhism, Shaivism and Vaishnavism. Given below are photos of a ruined temple dedicated to Shiva on the way to Sri Someswara temple in a...