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Temple info -3267. Ramanatha Swamy temple,Pennathur,Cuddalore

 Temple info -3267 கோயில் தகவல்-3267 Ramanathaswamy Temple, Pinnathoor: A Jewel of Cuddalore District Historical Significance and Heritage of the Temple The Ramanathaswamy Temple, located in Pinnathoor, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Dating back several centuries, this temple is steeped in rich history and cultural significance. The temple is believed to have been constructed during the Chola dynasty, known for its contributions to Tamil architecture and temple culture. Local legends connect the temple to the Ramayana, linking it to Lord Rama’s quest to worship Lord Shiva, making it a vital pilgrimage site for devotees seeking spiritual solace. Architectural Features and Cultural Importance The architectural style of the Ramanathaswamy Temple reflects the grandeur of Dravidian architecture, characterized by towering gopurams (gateway towers), intricate sculptures, and beautifully carved pillars. The temple's sanctum sanctorum hous...

Temple info -2922. Ramanathaswamy temple, Thirunaraiyur,Kumbakonam. ராமநாதஸ்வாமி கோயில்,திருநாரையூர்,கும்பகோணம்

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 Temple info -2922 கோயில் தகவல்-2922 Ramanatha Swamy Temple, Thirunaraiyur, Thanjavur Ramanatha Swamy Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Thirunaraiyur in the outskirts of Nachiyar Koil in Kumbakonam Taluk in Thanjavur District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Ramanathaswamy and Mother is called as Parvathavarthini. The Temple is situated on the southern banks of Arasalaru River. This temple lies between  Thirunaraiyur Siddhanatheswarar Temple  and the  Nachiyar Koil Thirunaraiyur Nambi Temple .  This temple is under the control of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Government of Tamil Nadu. Legends Sani Dosha Nivarthi Sthalam: The legend goes that King Dasaratha, father of Lord Rama, was once ruling the entire world. Saturn was to make its transit to Rohini star after Kiruthigai. King Dasaratha was informed by sage Vasishta that this transit by Saturn to Rohini would be devastating ...