temples, the heart of sanathana dharma . . .
swayambu shani bhagavan , kuchanur kuchanur village is located in uttamapalaiyam taluk near chinnamanur in theni district of tamilnadu. it is in a very picturesque location. kuchanur saneeswaran temple is located on the banks of a primary canal of suruly river. saneeswara bhagavan here is a swayambhu and it is said to be growing so…
Usha / Prathyusha sametha shiva Suryan , Suriyanar koil suriyanar koil is an ancient temple where the 9 planets worshipped shiva to get rid of their leprosy which was caused as they inadvertently granted a wish of kaalava munivar who was supposed to be getting that disease. the navagrahams or 9 planets are known to…
ooratchikkottai is a hillock outside bhavani , a small town north of erode on erode – mettur road. ooratchikkottai houses many deities in a temple complex including shivan , vishnu , pillaiyar and other gods. however the primary deity is shivan named vedhagireeswarar. the temple is rather new when compared to ancient temples of tamir…
kaadu hanumantharaya temple is in the heart of dharapuram , a town about 80 kms from coimbatore on coimbatore – madhurai road. 120 kms from madhurai. dharapuram comes under thirupur district and is 47 kms from district headquarters thirupur. dharapuram is on the banks of amaravathi river , a tributary of cauvery. the hanuman …
sori muthu iyyanar temple is in the upper slopes of kaarayar over papanasam in thirunelveli district. the temple is in mundanthurai tiger forest area and is about 70 kms from thirunelveli. agasthiyar falls is at the foot at 12 kms. the famous papanasam shiva temple is 14 kms from here. lord ayyappan is one and…
