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Temple info -2324 Theneeswarar Temple, Vellalore , Coimbatore வெள்ளலூர் தேனீஸ்வர்ர் கோயில், கோயம்புத்தூர்

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 Temple info -2324 கோயில் தகவல் -2324 Vellalore Theneeswarar Temple Vellalore Theneeswarar temple:  I have already written about Vellalore.  It is around 13 kms from Ciombatore.  This time I will be covering the Shri Sivakamasundari sametha Shri Theneeswarar Temple here. This is only the second temple in the Coimbatore district where the idols of all the 63 Nayanmars are installed.  This is another temple constructed by Karikala Chozhan who had constructed 36 temples in the Kongu region. It is situated close to the Noyyal river.  This is an important Kala Bhairava Pooja temple.  The old name for this place was Chathurveda Managalam or Bhaskara Kshetram ( as the rays of Sun decorate the Lord on the first day of Tamil month Chithirai- Apl 13 to 15 th  ). Though it is more than 1000 years old, during the 14 th  century, Allaudin Kilji’s forces destroyed the temple and even the idols were not spared.  Thoug...

Temple info -2323. Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple, Rameswaram பஞ்சமுகி ஹனுமான் கோயில், ராமேஸ்வரம்

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 Temple info -2323 கோயில் தகவல் -2323 Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple, Rameswaram Worshipping Hanuman helps people eliminate fear, anxiety, and other negative energies. Hanuman is known to clear obstacles in your life and fulfil all your desires. Panchamukhi Hanuman is especially significant as he purifies the soul and drives away all negative influences. If you are in Rameshwaram, you must attend the Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple, located 2 km from the Ramanathaswamy Temple. Read on to learn more about the deity, the temple, and the   Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple   history. What Is The Panchamukhi Hanuman? It is believed that Hanuman took the panchamukhi form during Ramayana to fight Ahiravana, a famous rakshasha known for his black magic. Under orders from Ravana, Ahiravana disguised himself as Vibhishana to kidnap Rama and Lakshmana to the Patal Lok. While fighting Ahiravana, Hanuman realises that the only way to kill the demon is by simultaneously blowing out five candles in fi...

Temple info -2322 Sri Kaaliswarar Temple, Seetanancherry, Chengalpet. ஸ்ரீ காலீஸ்வரர் கோயில், சித்தானஞ்சேரி, செங்கல்பெட்

Temple info -2322 கோயில் தகவல்-2322 Arulmigu Sri Kaaliswarar temple, Seetanancherry, Chengalpattu!! God: Blessed Sri Kaliswarar   Goddess: Arulmiku Sivagama Sundari Head tree: Manipunga tree Theertha: Kumara Theertha ChengalpattuDistrict_Kaleeswarar Temple_Seettancherry_shivanTemple Arulmiku Sri Kaliswarar Temple, Cheetnancherry, Chengalpattu, Thala History. , Head History. This resort is located on the south side of Balarangarai, 25 km east of Kanchi city. Kaliswarar, who has a temple in this place, appeared under the manipunga tree of Makizha forest as Swayambu Murthy. History tells us that the Pandavas received the teachings of Sage Vyasa, reached the forest of bliss, worshiped this Lord and got rid of their previous sins. Obeying Lord Shiva's orders, Lord Kumara created a pool called Kumara Theertha and anointed Swayambu Murti through Athirtha and got rid of the sky that had afflicted Surana. Thousands of years ago, one of the great Chettiars who traded in cloves, pepper and ca...

Temple info -2321. Saradhambal Temple, Srirangam. சாரதாம்பாள் கோயில், ஸ்ரீரங்கம்

 Temple info -2321 கோயில் தகவல் -2321 Sarathampal Temple, Srirangam, which gives the boon of education Located on the road to Amma Mandapam from Trichy Srirangam Rajagopuram, is the Annai Sarathampal Temple. You can know the history of this temple. History of the place: Located on the road from Trichy Srirangam Rajagopuram to Amma Mandapam, is the Annai Sarathampal Temple. The facade of this temple can be seen after crossing the semi-circular facade designed as Sringeri Shankaramadam. On entering the temple, there is the Vidya Ganapati Sannidhi on the left and the Bala Subramaniar Sannidhi on the right. These Pilliyar and Murugan thirumenis are made of white lava stone. These Thirumenis, which are brilliantly white to look at, thrill us. Next is the Maha Mandapam. This mandapam is built in anivetti style with 16 huge pillars. Around the hall, Adi Shankara's biography is painted in color. On top of the mahamandapa, the image of the Lord of the Panchabhuta Thalas and the image of the...

Temple info -2320. Sri Thanthondreeswarar Temple, Nambiyar, Erode. தான்தோன்றீஸ்வரர் கோயில், நம்பியூர், ஈரோடு

 Temple info -2320 கோயில் தகவல் -2320 Sri Thanthondreeswarar Temple / ஸ்ரீ தான்தோன்றீஸ்வரர் கோயில், Nambiyur, Erode District, Tamil Nadu. Moolavar  : Sri Thanthondreeswarar Consort    : Sri Thaboththini Ambal Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple faces west with a Kongu-style Deepasthambam, balipeedam, and Rishabam. Dwarapalakas are at the entrance of the sanctum sanctorum. Moolavar in the sanctum sanctorum is on an elevated level. In koshtam Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Lingothbavar, Brahma and Durgai. In praharam Vinayagar, Sri Senthil Andavar, A Hero Stone ( Pulikuthi ), Chandikeswarar, Navagrahas ( with their consorts ), Bairavar, Suriyan, Chandran, Pazhani Dhandayuthapani and  Sri Kasi Viswanathar Shiva Lingam with Rishabam and Spata kannis. Ambal is in a separate sannidhi facing west like Moolavar. Ambal is in standing posture with abhaya Varda hastam. Ambal’s various forms are in the koshtam. Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniyar sannidhi i...

Temple info -2319 Somanathar Temple, Devanallur, Thirunelveli. சோமநாதர் கோயில், தேவநல்லூர், திருநெல்வேலி

 Temple info -2319 கோயில் தகவல் -2319 Somanatha emerged from the lotus tree In Devanallur temple, standing at the same place, one can visit Lord and Ambala. It is believed that if Swami-Ambal is worshiped, marriage will take place soon. As special as the Tamiraparani river is, so are its tributaries. Chittaur, Kadananadi and Pachaiyar are proud. Among them, Pachaiya is praised as 'Shyamala River'. The Ganges itself is said to flow as the Syamala river. Devanallur is on the road from Tirunelveli to Kalakadu via Brancheri. The oldest Srikomati Ambal Sametha Srisomanathaswamy temple in this town is located at Pachaiarankarai. Admired as one of the Panchalinga shrines, this Thiruthalam encompasses many glories. History About 800 years ago, a king named Veeramarthandan came to this region. Once when he went hunting, he rested in a part of the forest. Then he saw a scene in the distance. A hound was chasing a rabbit. When the rabbit that was running ahead came near the linden tree at...

Temple info -2318. Sri Sivasubramania temple, Fiji. ஸ்ரீ சிவசுப்ரமணியர் கோயில், பிஜி

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 Temple info -2318 கோயில் தகவல் -2318 Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, Fiji The Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple is a Hindu temple in Nadi, Fiji. It is the largest Hindu temple in the Pacific. It is at the southern end of the main road through Nadi. Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, Fiji Religion Affiliation Hinduism Deity Shiva and Parvati Location Nadi, Fiji Geographic coordinates 17.80731°S 177.41498°E Architecture Type Dravidian Completed 1986 Historical background The original temple had been in existence for a long time. It was at the old temple building that the Then India Sanmarga Ikya Sangam (TISI Sangam) was formed in 1926. The TISI Sangam was rejuvenated following the Golden Jubilee celebration in 1976. The revival of Sangam activities with the arrival of Shivacharya Mahalinga Gurukkal, whose services were made available to Nadi Siva Subramaniya Temple in 1984 by the government of Tamil Nadu as the chief priest boosted the activities at the temple. Devotees flocked there in very large...

Temple info -2317. Sri Kalyana Ramachandra Swamy Temple, Gummadidala, Sangareddi. ஸ்ரீ கல்யாண ராமச்சந்திர சுவாமி கோயில், கும்மடிதலா, சங்காரெட்டி, தெலுங்கானா

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Temple info -2317 கோயில் தகவல் -2317  Sri Kalyana Rama Chandra Swamy Temple , Gummadidala , Telangana 502313 Sri Kalyana Rama Chandra Swamy Temple , Gummadidala , Telangana 502313 1000+ Year old Rama temple in Telangana. Contact Sri Kalyana Ramachandra Swamy Temple M9G6+H9P, RAMNAGAR, Telangana 502313 K V Raman Garu - 9441602649 Ramana Chary Garu - 79953833234 Parking Parking More Information Temple History Sri Kalyana Ramachandra Swamy temple stands tall and is supported by a tiny hillock. The small temple has a long history and is located in Gummadidala village in Jinnaram mandal of Medak district, 40 km from Hyderabad. A few facts about the temple should pique pilgrims. Hanuman — the eternal worshipper of Lord Rama — does not find a place in the temple. There are various reasons cited for this. The temple has idols of Lord Rama and Sita along with his brothers and their consorts. this is the only temple in India where the four divine couples reside together The moola murtis of L...

Temple info -2316 Arasadi Karpaga Vinayakar Temple, Triplicane. அரசடி கற்பக விநாயகர் கோயில், திருவல்லிக்கேணி, சென்னை

 Temple info -2316 கோயில் தகவல் -2318 ARASADI KARPAGA VINAYAGAR TEMPLE, TRIPLICANE,MADRAS            This 190 year old temple is situated on Veeraraghava  Mudali  Street  (Big Street ) Triplicane, a stone throw away  from  Pycrofts Road junction. It is a unique temple in the  sense that it has no Dwajasthambam,  Prakaram and Rajagopuram. It is a private  temple not under the control  of HRCE but owned by Chinakavaram Mudaliyar clan. The  temple was intially  consecrated around  1827 by Muthiah Mudaliyar.  His grandson Chinakavaram  Solayappa Mudaliyar was the  trustee from  1881-1911 followed by his son Thatulinga Mudaliyar  from 1911-1954. They have to fight a bitter  battle in the  courts  with  HRCE at various  stages to have the rights over the  temple. As you enter the  temple the main Sannidhi of Pillaiyar  facing  Eas...

Temple info -2315. Adhi Chennakesava Perumal Temple, West Mambalam, Chennai ஆதி சென்னகேசவ பெருமாள் கோயில், மேற்கு மாம்பலம், சென்னை

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 Temple info -2315 கோயில் தகவல் -2315 Adhi Chenna Kesava Perumal Temple, West Mambalam, Chennai Adhikesava Perumal Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in West Mambalam in Chennai City in Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Adhi Chenna Kesava Perumal and Mother is called as Senkamalavalli Thayar. It is said that Sri Ramanuja visited this temple and stayed here for some time.  Etymology Mambalam: Mambalam is believed to have derived its name from the existence of Maha Vilvam trees in the locality, which in due course become Mavilam and then Mambalam. Mylai Mel Ambalam: In ancient times it was known as Mylai Mel Ambalam (place located on the west of Mylai). Then it changed to Mel-Ambalam. Then Mel (top) changed into west and Ambalam changed into Mambalam. Therefore, now it is known as West Mambalam. Legends According to legend, Madavachar, an ardent devotee of Lord Ranganathar constructed the temple here when he had a dream from Lord Vishnu. Madavachar, ...