temples, the heart of sanathana dharma . . .
Thiruvaiyaru is a small town on the northern banks of cauvery river about 13 kms from thanjavur. a huge temple and the center of saptha sthaanam heritage , thiruvaiyaru has many puranams to keep one in awe of the temple. it has many interesting / inspiring characteristics to it like the main temple of the…
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Thiruppazhanam is a small village on the northern banks of cauvery river about 2 kms to the east of thiruvaiyaru in thanjavur district. about 15 kms from thanjavur old bus stand. it is the second temple in the saptha sthanam heritage. temple is normally open from 8 to 11 and 4 to 7 pm. visitation…
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Thiruppoonthuruthi is a small village 4 kms west of kandiyur on kadiyur – kallanai road in thanjavur district. it is one of the famous saptha sthaana sthalams. there are two thiruppoonthuruthis , one is mela (west) thiruppoonthuruthi and the other is keera (east) thiruppoonthuruthi. temple is in keera thiruppoonthuruthi. a big temple with 3 prakarams. salient features…
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Thiruchotruthurai is a small village 4 kms east of kandiyur on kadiyur – ayyampettai road in thanjavur district. it is one of the famous saptha sthaana sthalam. a big temple for a small village. the outer prakaram is filled with coconut trees and it is not advised to walk in that. images will give you…
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Aalam in tamir means poison and kudi means place. shiva drank the poison to prevent everyone and hence the name. it is the guru sthalam among the 9 planet temples in and around kumbakonam. navagraha sthalam. alangudi is 17 kms south of kumbakonam on mannargudi road. laks and laks of people throng this village on…
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