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History, mythology, legends, art & architecture, puranams, and stories of Temples in Tamil Nadu

Day: December 18, 2019

Naganathar, Sembangudi, Cuddalore


Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam featuring in one of Appar’s pathingams, and associated with the origin of Rahu and his worship of Siva… Read More Naganathar, Sembangudi, Cuddalore

December 18, 2019April 4, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

Nageswaramudayar, Sirkazhi, Nagapattinam


Regarded as the original Rahu temple, this temple is famous for its Rahukala puja… Read More Nageswaramudayar, Sirkazhi, Nagapattinam

December 18, 2019February 12, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

Vellaidainatha Swami, Tirukurukavur, Nagapattinam


Paadal Petra Sthalam with several puranams, including Vishnu taking the form of Rishabham (a white bull), after whom Siva is named and worshipped here… Read More Vellaidainatha Swami, Tirukurukavur, Nagapattinam

December 18, 2019January 15, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

Mullaivana Nathar, Tirumullaivasal, Nagapattinam


Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva initiated Parvati in the meaning of the Panchakshara mantram… Read More Mullaivana Nathar, Tirumullaivasal, Nagapattinam

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Vamanapureeswarar, Tirumaanikuzhi, Cuddalore


Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva reduced his size in order for Vishnu as Vamana, to worship Him… Read More Vamanapureeswarar, Tirumaanikuzhi, Cuddalore

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Devanatha Perumal, Tiruvaheendrapuram, Cuddalore


Divya Desam connected with Swami Vedanta Desikar, and Hayagreevar, where Vishnu helped the Devas to vanquish the asuras who were helped by Siva… Read More Devanatha Perumal, Tiruvaheendrapuram, Cuddalore

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Padaleeswarar, Tirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore


Paadal Petra Sthalam where Appar was brought ashore by Siva’s grace… Read More Padaleeswarar, Tirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore

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