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Temple info -2185 Bhoominathar temple பூமிநாதர் கோயில்,மணச்சநல்லூர்,திருச்சி

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 Temple info -2185 கோயில் தகவல் -2185 Bhoominathar Temple, Manachanallur, Trichy Bhoominathar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Manachanallur in Trichy District of Tamilnadu. This a special temple for Vastu Shastra. The temple appears to be a later Chola period temple. Legends In Bhoominathar (God of Earth) Shiva Temple in Manachanallur, where Lord Shiva himself is present as God of Vasthu. There is a legend behind the main deity who got control of Vasthu Bhagavan here. As per the legend, a King faced a lot of problems. It was discovered that his palace had Vastu problems. He was advised by a sage to worship Lord Shiva. Accordingly, the King installed the Shiva Linga of this temple and named it as Bhoominathar. After doing regular poojas to this Linga, his problems got resolved. Hence, the presiding deity of the temple is believed to resolve Vastu related problems. Even today, the devotees having land or house related issues, visit the temple in large numb...

Temple info -1948. Bhoominathar Temple, Veeravanallur, Thirunelveli. பூமினாதர் கோயில், வீரவநல்லூர், திருநெல்வேலி

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 Temple info-1948 கோயில் தகவல் -1948 Bhoominathar Temple, Veeravanallur, Thirunelveli Bhoominathar Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva located at Veeravanallur in Thirunelveli District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Bhoominathar and Mother is called as Maragathambigai. Holy Theertham of this Temple is Gnana Theertham. Sthala Vriksham is Punnai Tree. The temple entrance has different style of architecture. Legends Shiva gave back Yama his life: As per the legend, after Yama, the God of death, was kicked off by Lord Shiva in order to save Markandeya, he became a creeper plant in this site. As Yama could not perform of his job, there were no deaths on the earth and Bhoo Devi could not bear the weight of heavy population. She prayed to Shiva. Shiva gave back Yama his life. Hence he is called as Bhoominathar in this temple. People who worshipped Shiva here: Agasthiyar, Dharmar, Nakushan, Vishnu, Brahmma, Sage Viruhar, Sage Visu, Sage Kanagar, Sage Bargavar and Ganga worsh...

Temple info -771 Thirumeninathar Temple, Virudunagar திருமேனிநாதர் கோயில், திருச்சுழி, விருதுநகர். Padal Petra Sthalam No.256

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 Temple info -771 கோயில் தகவல் -771 Thirumeninathar temple Thirumeninathar temple (also called Boominathar temple or Tiruchuli temple) is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Tiruchuli in Virudhunagar district, in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshipped as Thirumeninathar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Thunaimalaiyammai Amman. The temple is located on the Virudhunagar–Manamadurai road. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is closely associated with Sundarar, who has sung praises about the presiding deity. This shrine is regarded as the 12th of the Tevara Stalams in the Pandya region of Tamil Nadu. Religion Affiliation Hinduism District Virudhunagar Deity Bhoominathar (Shiva) Thirumeninathar (Shiva) Location Manamadurai, Tamil Nadu, India State Tamil Nad...

Temple info -522 Bhoominathar temple,Sevalur பூமிநாதர் கோயில்,சேவலூர்

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 Temple info -522 கோயில் தகவல் -522 Bhoominathar temple Sevalur,Tamil Nadu Sevalur, Bhoominathar temple is a renowned shrine located at Sevalur, in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India. The principal deity of this temple is Lord Bhoominathar and Aranavalli Amman (Thayar). This is one of the few temples revered for Vasthu pujas. The Prithvi theertham (temple tank) near Sevalur is a holy tank which is considered sacred for performing Tarpanam for the ancestors. The Shivalinga has many stripes (Pattai) which were said to be formed while Bhoomadevi (Mother Earth) worshipped Lord Shiva with turmeric, sandal, kasthuri and butter pastes at the end of each Yuga. Legend and Stories Mother Earth is said to have undergone a cycle of four Yugas covering billions of years. She is said to have performed an intense penance in Krutha Yuga. Krutha Yuga is the first of the 4 Yugas. Bhoomi devi is believed to have performed this hard penance, seeking sufficient strength to bear the burden of...