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Temple info -3841. Mudimalai Aandavar temple,Sengurichi,Dindukkal. முடிமலை ஆண்டவர் கோயில்,செங்குறிச்சி,திண்டுக்கல்

 Temple info -3841 கோயில் தகவல் -3841 Sengurichi Mudimalai Aandavar Temple A Shiva temple in the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu The Sengurichi Mudimalai Aandavar Temple is a Shiva temple located in the village of Sengurichi in the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. Arulmigu Mudimalai Aandavar Temple Location Country: India State: Tamil Nadu District: Dindigul Location: Sengurichi, Dindigul Taluk Assembly Constituency: Dindigul Lok Sabha Constituency: Dindigul Temple Information Presiding Deity: Mudimalai Aandavar History Date of Construction: 19th Century [Citation needed] Contents History Prior to the Third Mysore War of 1792, the Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan confiscated the *Palayams* (feudal estates) of Kannivadi, Natham, Idayakkottai, and Virupakshi within the Dindigul region because they had failed to pay tribute. At the conclusion of the Third Mysore War in 1792, the Dindigul region came under the control of the English East India Company. The Company entrusted the administration ...

Temple info -3840 Airavatheswarar temple, Kanchipuram. ஐராவதேஸ்வரர் கோயில்,காஞ்சிபுரம்

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 Temple info -3840 கோயில் தகவல்-3840 AIRAVATESWARAR TEMPLE - KANCHIPURAM Perhaps, the Pallavas have gifted Kanchipuram abundantly. That might be why many of the heritage marvels remain neglected in the city.  Airavateswarar Temple  is one of such lesser-known gems from the Pallavas. This temple with a small entrance is located in a busy corner on West Raja Street, opposite the famous Katchabeswara temple, surrounded by crowded shops. The later period ordinary tower may not encourage anyone to enter inside and explore. But, inside this simple entrance lies one of the city's most beautiful temples. The taller structures around the temple keep its beauty hidden from the outside world. Airavat is the name of the white elephant of Indra. Airavateswarar could mean the Lord of Airavat. I am unsure about any Puranic legend connecting the presiding deity with Airavata. The west-facing temple is small and has just the sanctum and a small Mukha Mandapa. The Nagara vimana is mainly d...

Temple info -3839. Navapashana Murugan temple, Hastinapuram,Chennai. நவபாசாண முருகன் கோயில், ஹஸ்தினாபுரம்,சென்னை

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 Temple info -3839 கோயில் தகவல்-3939 Navapashanam Murugan Temple Chromepet (Hasthinapuram, Chennai),Tamil Nadu February 23, 2026 Shubham Navapashanam Murugan Temple is located in Hasthinapuram near Chromepet in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The temple is situated in a quiet residential locality and can be easily reached from Chromepet railway station, which is about 1–1.5 km away. Though the temple is situated in a narrow street with simple surroundings, it attracts many devotees due to the rare Navapashanam Murugan worship. Temple Age and History Navapashanam Murugan Temple is a relatively modern shrine and is not considered an ancient temple. The temple gained importance after its kumbhabhishekam around 2015. Despite its recent origin, the temple became spiritually significant because of the installation of a rare Navapashanam Murugan idol, which is associated with the sacred Siddhar tradition. The temple was established mainly to provide devotees in Chennai the opportunity to worship Nav...