Mahabalipuram Temple History

Mahabalipuram Temple History This place must have been built between the 2nd and 5th Centuries AD. Cholas made Kancheepuram as the Capital in 5th Century and ruled the region. Elanthirayan, the Chola prince, who sailed from Manipallava, an island off Ceylon, had Kanchi as his capital. While sailing in the ship, it was wrecked on […]

Thiruvanmiyur Marundeeswarar Temple History As per the Legends, Valmiki, the Author of The Ramayana in Sanskrit attained Salvation here after worshipping Lord Tyagaraja. Valmiki who longed to give up the mortal coils approached Sage Markandeya, who told him of the glories of Siva and asked to go around the world. Valmiki was told that he […]

Thirunaraiyur Sani Temple History As per the Legends, King Dasrath was ruling the entire world. Once Sani had to pass Rohini star after staying in Krithika for some time. Rishi Vasishta and other Sages told Dasaratha to stop this transfer as it will bring Severe drought for every 12 years. King Dasaratha with his weapons […]

As per the Legends, Lord Vishnu took the ferocious form of Narasimha (Lion head and the human body) and killed the demon Hiranyakasyapa. Even after killing the demon, the anger was controlled and started roaming around the forests and hills causing huge damage. Devas prayed Lord Siva to control the anger of the Lord Narasimha. […]

Srisailam Temple Special Samuhika Abhishekam Srisailam Temple Special Samuhika Abhishekam Procedure Utsava deities of Lord Siva and Goddess Brahmarambika will be placed on the dais. Devotees are allowed to sit in a row. No need to carry any pooja materials as it is already set up by the temple staff itself. All Mantras and Pooja […]

Suryanar Temple Pooja Timings   Sooriyanar Temple Aduthurai Temple is located in the East Kumbakonam and is 2 km from Aduthurai. Sun resides here with his consorts Ushadevi and Chhaya Devi. It is said that Sun God did penance here for Lord Siva and relieved from Brahma’s curse. Temple Timings – 6 A.M. to 12.30 […]

Tiruvallur Veera Raghava Perumal Temple History   Rishi Salihotrar did penance on the banks of Pushkarini for a year. At end of his Tapasya i.e Jan/Feb month, he offered Nivedana to the deity. It is a usual practice to offer food to the guest before having food. Lord in the form of an old Brahmin asked […]

thirumanancheri temple pooja details On entering temple, please offer Pranam towards the Kodi maram and then for Sri Selva Ganapathy. Lit 5 Ghee deepam at Ghee deepa mantap and sit for a while at Marriage Prarthana Mantap. Temple priest will be collecting all Pooja Samagri from you. Offer prayers for Sri Kalyana Sundareswar and Goddess. […]

Tripurantakam Temple History As stated in the Puranas, Tarakasura’s three sons, Vidyunnathi, Tarakakshudu, Kamalakshudu, want to take the revenge for their father death. They performed strict penance for years for the Lord Brahma. Impressed Brahma appeared before them and granted the boon with conditions set. As per the boon, each one was allotted with a […]

Sanjeeva Konda Temple History According to legend, during Tretayuga, Lakshmana was hurt during the final battle and lost conscious. Lord Rama ordered Anjaneya to bring Sanjeevini Parvatham so that Lakshmana can be revived. While Anjaneya on his way to Lanka, Sanjeevini dropped on this hill, hence the name Sanjeeva Konda. This hill possesses medicinal properties […]