temples, the heart of sanathana dharma . . .
mangalambika sametha sivanandeeswarar temple thiruppandurai this is an ancient temple sang in thevaram on the banks of arasalaru on the way from nachiarkoil to poonthottam in thanjavur district. it is 14 kilometres from kumbakonam. sthalapuranam known as penu perundurai in ancient texts, this temple is where murugan worshipped shiva to be relieved of his depression…
subramanya swami temple / chennimalai murugan temple , chennimalai in the famous tamir hymn kanda-sashti kavacham praising god murugan , there appears a line ‘siragiri velavan seekkiram varuga’ meaning ‘god from siragiri mountain , please come’. siragiri is nothing but chennimalai , the birth place of the most revered murugan hymn kandha sashti kavacham ….
kazhugachala murthy temple , kazhugumalai kazhugumalai is a small town about 22 kms from kovilpatti and 21 kms from sankarankoil in thoothukudi district. it houses kazhugachala murthy temple , where the bird sampaathi got mukthi. this town is well served by buses from either towns. nearest railway station : kovilpatti karugachalamurthy murugan temple is a…
udahyagiri muthu velayutha swamy temple is located in a big village called malayappalayam about 32 kms from thirupur and 63 kms from coimbatore in thirupur district. it is a beautiful murugan temple situated on a huge rock formation with less than 100 steps to climb. the idol is said to have been ordered made by…
subramaniya swamy / senthilandavar temple , thiruchendur praised in tamil hymns as thirucheeralaivaai , thiruchendur is a town on the shore of bay of bengal in tuticorin district of tamir nadu. thiruchendur houses one of the most visited and famous temples of tamir nadu , sri senthilandavar temple. it is the second of the six…
