temples, the heart of sanathana dharma . . .
koranattu karuppur is a small village just outside of kumbakonam on the kumbakonam – madras highway. sits on the cauvery river bank. a very old temple worshipped by kuberan , this shiva temple is actually famous for its ‘petti kali amman”.petti means a box. it is said that around 200 years , a wooden box…
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…
lalithambika sametha meganatha swamy temple thirumeeyachur is 33 kilometres from kumbakonam and 18 kilometres from mayavaram. thirumeeyachur is 2 kilometres from peralam the nearest railway station. meganatha swamy temple is an ancient temple sung in thevaram by the saints sambandhar and appar during the sixth century. thirumeeyachur is the place where the very renowned and…
madhurabaashini sametha dhevapureeswarar temple , thevur thevur is a small village 6 kms from keevalur which is on thiruvarur – nagappattinam road in nagappattinam district of tamir nadu. it is on the bus route from nagappattinam to thiruthuraippoondi via kachchanam. one can see the temple from the road. this temple is surrounded on 4 sides…
sundhara gujambiga sametha akshaya lingeswarar temple keervelur is a village about 12 kms from thiruvarur in thanjavur district on thiruvarur – nagappattinam state highway. known in ancient times as keezh velur , the village is called as keevalur these days colloquially. architecture and temple layout a very big temple with many prakarams and rich in…
