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1. #Thread #Swamimalai #Temple, located on the banks of tributary of river Cauvery, #Kumbakonam, TN
Main Deity: Bhagwan Karthikeya/Subrahmanya Swamy
Sthala Vriksha: Amla Tree
Sthala Theertha: Vajra, Kumara, Saravana, Netra Theertha.
@sattology @VipashaRanjan @Vaidyvoice
Main Deity: Bhagwan Karthikeya/Subrahmanya Swamy
Sthala Vriksha: Amla Tree
Sthala Theertha: Vajra, Kumara, Saravana, Netra Theertha.
@sattology @VipashaRanjan @Vaidyvoice
2.The Temple is 1 of the 6 Holy Shrines of Murugan called Arupadaiveedu in Tamil. Temple has 60 steps & each one named after the 60 Tamil years. These are considered at par with the importance of 18 steps in Sabarimalai. It is Bhagwan Murugan’s fourth home.
@Itishree001 @sd1733
@Itishree001 @sd1733
3. Swamimalai is world famous for its school, teaches the ancient craft of making bronze icons.
Brahma, Bhagwan of creation, disrespected Muruga at the time of visiting Mount Kailash. The child Muruga got angry with Brahma & asked Him how he was creating living beings. @sfeksk
Brahma, Bhagwan of creation, disrespected Muruga at the time of visiting Mount Kailash. The child Muruga got angry with Brahma & asked Him how he was creating living beings. @sfeksk
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Vana Durga Parameswari Amman is a temple dedicated to Vana Durga, situated in Kathiramangalam, #Tanjore dist. #TamilNadu is one of the Nava (9) Durga Temple is a presiding deity in this temple.
Vana Durga Parameswari Amman is a temple dedicated to Vana Durga, situated in Kathiramangalam, #Tanjore dist. #TamilNadu is one of the Nava (9) Durga Temple is a presiding deity in this temple.
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The main idol of the Temple is six feet height and special Pooja in the #Temple held at Rahu Kalam, In this Temple, Goddess Durga is faced towards East direction. Sage #Agastya installed this Goddess Durga and Sage Mirugandar worshipped this Goddess Durga.
The main idol of the Temple is six feet height and special Pooja in the #Temple held at Rahu Kalam, In this Temple, Goddess Durga is faced towards East direction. Sage #Agastya installed this Goddess Durga and Sage Mirugandar worshipped this Goddess Durga.
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As per legacy, Presiding deity is Goddess Durga Parameswari. It is believed she visit Kasi during the night times and comes back every day. When Agastya Maharishi came to this vanam, he prayed this Goddess Durga.
As per legacy, Presiding deity is Goddess Durga Parameswari. It is believed she visit Kasi during the night times and comes back every day. When Agastya Maharishi came to this vanam, he prayed this Goddess Durga.
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Arulmigu Sri Mahalingeshwar Temple is located at a village called #Vayalathur, on the banks of Cheyyar River, #Tiruvannamalai District near #Kanchipuram, #TamilNadu
Vayalathur, a small agricultural village which is 15kms south of Kanchipuram.
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Arulmigu Sri Mahalingeshwar Temple is located at a village called #Vayalathur, on the banks of Cheyyar River, #Tiruvannamalai District near #Kanchipuram, #TamilNadu
Vayalathur, a small agricultural village which is 15kms south of Kanchipuram.
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(Kanchi- the spiritual capital of South India) Sri Mahalingeshwarar is present along with his consort Sri
Brigu Sundaragujambal. It is a 9th Century temple built during the Pallava Reign.
(Kanchi- the spiritual capital of South India) Sri Mahalingeshwarar is present along with his consort Sri
Brigu Sundaragujambal. It is a 9th Century temple built during the Pallava Reign.
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Over the years, due to natural and human negligence the temple got depleted and left in shambles. It was in 2015, my father-in-Law & family formed a committee with the help of local villagers & renovation work started to reconstruct the temple structure.
Over the years, due to natural and human negligence the temple got depleted and left in shambles. It was in 2015, my father-in-Law & family formed a committee with the help of local villagers & renovation work started to reconstruct the temple structure.
