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Ancient Temples of India: August 2012
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Ancient Temples of India. Arulmigu Narashimar Temple: Singiri kudi / Abishekapakkam, Cuddalore district. Posted by Shamala Krishnan in Ahobalam. Arulmigu Narashimar Temple: Singiri kudi / Abisheygapakkam, Cuddalore district. The temple is about 16 kms from Cuddalore to Puducherry. The main Raja Gopuram of the temple is of five tiers. As we enter into the temple. To the right side in main sanctum, we see small yoga Narashimar and Bala Narashimar. Kanakavalli Thayar in seen in separate sanctum. Arulmigu Na...
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Divya Desam temples.: October 2013
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013. This is one of 108 divya desam. And also known as pancha Krishna kshetram. The place is about 3kms from papanasam. Main Deity is Gajanderan Varadhan and his consort known as Ramamani valli thayar. Teertham is Gajandra pushkarani and Kapila teertham. When gajandra was caught by the crocodile while drinking water in the pond he took the name of lord Vishnu to rescue him, he surrendered himself with full dedication and vishnu was pleased and rescued Gajendra. Other deities seen in...
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Divya Desam temples.: November 2011
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011. Govardhana Giri and Rukmani Kalyanam. The hill Govardhan is popularly known as “Giriraj”. Purana says Govardhan Mountain is son of Dronachala Mountain. Once when Pulasthya Maharisii. Was passing through Dronachala Mountain,. He was attracted by the fame of Govardhana Mountain. Agreed and lifted the Mountain to shoulder with his power of “Thapas”. Penance). When they were proceding towards Varnasi, they had to cross Vrindhavan. Previously people residing here, used to prepare a...
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Divya Desam temples.: October 2011
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Monday, October 31, 2011. Mathura is one of 108 Divya Desam place. Here we do not find any old temple or deity of those olden days. This is the place where Lord Krishna spent his childhood life. We visited this place on sarad Poornima day.(full-moon day. I would like to share about some of the places which we visited. We were not allowed to take camera. This is a pond close to Janma Bhoomi. Vasudevar and Devaki used this pond for washing their clothes when they were in prison. Sri Krishna Janma Bhoomi:.
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Divya Desam temples.: January 2011
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Sunday, January 23, 2011. The place is considered as Dkshina Ayodhya. This is Abimana sthalam of Lord Vishnu. The place Vaduvoore is about 24 kms from Tanjavore to Mannarkudi when we travel. The main Raja Gopuram is of five storeys. As we enter inside we see Dwajsthambam and beautiful sculpture on the sanctum wall. There are beautiful paintings to the wall depicting story of Ramanaya. Sthala Vruksham known as Magizha maram and Teertham is Sarayu teertham seen outside the temple. Links to this post. The m...
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Divya Desam temples.: Arulmigu Bhoovaraha Swamy Temple, Sri Mushnam, Cuddlore.
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Saturday, August 10, 2013. Arulmigu Bhoovaraha Swamy Temple, Sri Mushnam, Cuddlore. Sri Mushnam: Arulmigu Bhoovaraha Swamy Temple. The place is about 21 kms to SE, from Vrudachalam. This kshetram is one of eight Swayam vektha Kshetram. The other Swayam vektha Kshetram are Sri Rangam, Vanamamalai, Tirupathy, Salagramam, Pushkaram, Naimisaranyam and Badrikasramam. The main Raja gopuram of the temple is of seven storeys with three prakarams. Main entrance of the temple. Took the avatara as Varahar. Bodhi Tr...
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Divya Desam temples.: Lakshmi Narashimar Temple, Atthili, Vizhupuram.
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Wednesday, October 09, 2013. Lakshmi Narashimar Temple, Atthili, Vizhupuram. Lakshmi Narashimar Temple: Atthili, Vizhupuram. Is about 2 kms from Araganda Nallore which is in-between Vizhupuram and Thirukoiloore (30 kms distance) on the bank of River Pennai. The temple is small one with main sanctum. Pooja is performed according to Panchrathra Agamam. Sthala Vruksham is Bodhi Vruksham. Main Deity here is Lakshmi Narashimar. The main sanctum is constructed on a Garuda shaped Rock. Come true. Lord Vishnu.
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Divya Desam temples.: Thiru koiloore: Thiruvikramar Temple, Vizhupuram.
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Thiru koiloore: Thiruvikramar Temple, Vizhupuram. Thiru koiloore: Thiruvikramar Temple. The place Thiru koiloore. Is about 36 kms from Vizhupuram. This temple is one of the Divaya Desam temples of Nadu Nadu. This is one of the Pancha Krishna Kshetram. The other four are Thiru Kannamangai, Kapisthalam, Thiru kannagkudi, Thiru Kannapuram. Main Raja Gopuram is of eleven tiers. As we enter inside Garuda Kambam. Is seen in front. Sthala puranam: King Mahabali. Performed a Yagam,.
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Divya Desam temples.: November 2013
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Monday, November 04, 2013. Lord Lakshmi Narasimhar: Parikkal, Vizhpuram Dt. Lord Lakshmi Narasimhar: Parikkal. Is about 3 kms from Vizhupuram to Ulunderpet. Sri Lakshmi Narasimhar is seen seated facing east under Ashtakona Vimanam in this temple. Main Deity is Lakshmi Narasimhar and Thayar known as Kanakavalli. Here in the temple we see both Narasimhar and Lakshmi Thayar are seen embracing each other which denote Lord Graces his devotees with mercy. Anjaneyar is seen in the inner sanctum. I have document...