S Venkateswaran

 Temple info -3304 கோயில் தகவல் -3304 Sarpa-Peeta Brindavana @ Thanjavur Srividya Guruprasad Generally there is koorma peeta for brindavanas everywhere and there is an exception which you can see in Tanjavur Rayara Brindavana There is a “Sarpa-Peeta Brindavana” of Sri. Raghavendra swamy, situated near Vaduvuru, on bank of river Cauvery, 5KM away from Thanjavur. Tamilnadu. It was consecrated during rule of last Nayak king of Thanjavur, Vijayaraghava Nayaka (son of Raghunatha Nayaka), just before the start of Maratha rule. This is the place where Rayaru did 12 years of deep penance after sanyasi sweekara. After Rayaru left to propagate the Madhwa philosophy, The King Nayak faced so many problems and he wished Rayaru presence in his kingdom. Just after the Brindavana pravesha of Sri. Raghavendra Swamy at Mantralaya , the king had a dream in which Guru Rayaru appeared in his dream and wish to have his Brindavana at a place where he took his Sanyasashrama to bless the people. ...

 Temple info -3303 கோயில் தகவல்-3303 Sree Ponsolisvarar Kovil / ஶ்ரீ பொன்சோலிஸ்வரர் கோவில், பழங்கரை / Palangarai, Avinashi, Tiruppur District, Tamil Nadu.  This place was called as “Palangaraya Nallur” during Chozha period, but now called as “Palangarai”. Moolavar   : Sri Ponsolisvarar Consort      : Sri Surumbar Poonguzhali Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple is facing east with a Deepa Sthambam. Nagars with Vinayagar is on the right side of the    Deepa Sthambam under Peepal tree. An entrance mini gopura is after the Deepa Sthambam. Balipeedam and Nandi are after the entrance.    There is no images in the koshtams. Dakshinamurthy    and Durgai are installed at a latter date. In prakaram Suriyan, Chandran, Bhairavar, Nalvar, Navagrahas, Chandikeswarar, Vinayagar, Sri Valli Devasena Arumugar ( in a single stone with Thiruvasi ) and Pancha Lingas. Ambal is in a separate temple facing east. Sri ...

 Temple info -3302 கோயில் தகவல் -3302 Pariya Marundeeswarar, Periya Maruthupatti, Sivaganga Basic information about the temple Moolavar: Pariya Marundheeswarar Ambal / Thayar: Paranjothi, Parvati Deity: Siva Historical Name: Vriksham: Marudham Teertham: Agamam: Age (Years): More Than 2000 Timing: 7 To 12 & 4 To 8 Parikaram: Temple Group: Vaippu Sthalam – Sung By: Temple Set: Navagraham: Nakshatram: City / Town: Periyamaruthupatti District: Sivaganga Maps From (Click):  Current Location  Pudukkottai (39 Km) Karaikudi (39 Km) Madurai (74 Km) Tiruchirappalli (78 Km) Gallery Sthala puranam and temple information In the  Narasimha   Avataram , Hiranyakashipu gained magical powers by worshipping Brahma, to avenge the slaying of his brother Hiranyaksha by Vishnu in the Varaha avataram. To quell this dangerous force, Vishnu took on the form of Narasimha, and slayed Hiranyakashipu, as a result of which  Brahmahathi dosham  attached to Vishnu. In order to ge...